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HtmlTextWriter::GetTagName Method

Obtains the markup element associated with the specified HtmlTextWriterTag enumeration value.

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

protected:
virtual String^ GetTagName(
	HtmlTextWriterTag tagKey
)

Parameters

tagKey
Type: System.Web.UI::HtmlTextWriterTag

The HtmlTextWriterTag to obtain the markup element for.

Return Value

Type: System::String
A string representing the markup element.

If tagKey is not a valid HtmlTextWriterTag value, the GetTagName method returns an empty string ("").

The following code example demonstrates how to close a <font> element by using the WriteEndTag method. The WriteEndTag method calls the GetTagName method to convert the Font value to a string.

// Close the Font element.
WriteEndTag( GetTagName( HtmlTextWriterTag::Font ) );

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
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