HtmlTextArea Constructor ()

 

Initializes a new instance of the HtmlTextArea class.

Namespace:   System.Web.UI.HtmlControls
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

Public Sub New

Use this constructor to create and initialize a new instance of the HtmlTextArea class.

The following table shows initial property values for an instance of HtmlTextArea.

Property

Initial Value

TagName

The "textarea" literal string.

The following code example demonstrates how to create an instance of an HtmlTextArea control and place on the Web page.

<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server" >

  Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)

    ' Create an HtmlTextArea control.
    Dim area As HtmlTextArea = New HtmlTextArea()
    area.ID = "TextArea1"
    area.Value = "Enter text here."
    area.Cols = 20
    area.Rows = 5

    ' Add the control to the Controls collection of the 
    ' PlaceHolder control.
    Place.Controls.Clear()
    Place.Controls.Add(area)

  End Sub

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
   <title>HtmlTextArea Constructor Example</title>
</head>
<body>

   <form id="form1" runat="server">

      <h3>HtmlTextArea Constructor Example</h3> 

      <asp:PlaceHolder id="Place" 
                       runat="server"/>

   </form>

</body>
</html>

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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