Label.RenderContents(HtmlTextWriter) Method

Definition

Renders the contents of the Label into the specified writer.

protected:
 override void RenderContents(System::Web::UI::HtmlTextWriter ^ writer);
protected public:
 override void RenderContents(System::Web::UI::HtmlTextWriter ^ writer);
protected override void RenderContents (System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer);
protected internal override void RenderContents (System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer);
override this.RenderContents : System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter -> unit
Protected Overrides Sub RenderContents (writer As HtmlTextWriter)
Protected Friend Overrides Sub RenderContents (writer As HtmlTextWriter)

Parameters

writer
HtmlTextWriter

The output stream that renders HTML content to the client.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to override the RenderContents method in a custom server control so that some text is appended to the Label.

<%@ Register TagPrefix="aspSample" Namespace="Samples.AspNet.CS.Controls" Assembly="Samples.AspNet.CS" %>
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
    <head>
        <title>Custom Label - RenderContents - C# Example</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
            <h3>Custom Label - RenderContents - C# Example</h3>
            
            <aspSample:CustomLabelRenderContents 
              id="Label1" 
              runat="server" 
              ToolTip="Microsoft Corp.">Microsoft Corp.
            </aspSample:CustomLabelRenderContents>

        </form>
    </body>
</html>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="aspSample" Namespace="Samples.AspNet.VB.Controls" Assembly="Samples.AspNet.VB" %>
<%@ 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">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
    <head>
        <title>Custom Label - RenderContents - VB.NET Example</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
            <h3>Custom Label - RenderContents - VB.NET Example</h3>
            
            <aspSample:CustomLabelRenderContents id="Label1" runat="server" 
             ToolTip="Microsoft Corp.">Microsoft Corp.</aspSample:CustomLabelRenderContents>

        </form>
    </body>
</html>
using System.Web;
using System.Security.Permissions;

namespace Samples.AspNet.CS.Controls
{
  [AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
  public sealed class CustomLabelRenderContents : System.Web.UI.WebControls.Label
  {
    protected override void RenderContents(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer)
    {
      // Call the base RenderContents method.
      base.RenderContents(writer);

      // Append some text to the Label.
      writer.Write("<BR>Experience Windows Server 2003 and Visual Studio® .NET 2003.");
    }
  }
}
<AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level:=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)> _
Public NotInheritable Class CustomLabelRenderContents
    Inherits System.Web.UI.WebControls.Label

    Protected Overrides Sub RenderContents(ByVal writer As System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter)

        ' Call the base RenderContents method.
        MyBase.RenderContents(writer)

        ' Append some text to the Label.
        writer.Write("<BR>Experience Windows Server 2003 and Visual Studio .NET 2003.")
    End Sub
End Class

Applies to