ValidationSummary.OnPreRender(EventArgs) Method
Definition
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Raises the PreRender event.
protected:
override void OnPreRender(EventArgs ^ e);protected public:
override void OnPreRender(EventArgs ^ e);protected override void OnPreRender (EventArgs e);protected internal override void OnPreRender (EventArgs e);override this.OnPreRender : EventArgs -> unitProtected Overrides Sub OnPreRender (e As EventArgs)Protected Friend Overrides Sub OnPreRender (e As EventArgs)Parameters
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to override the OnPreRender method so that it always displays error messages as bold in a custom ValidationSummary server control.
Important
This example has a text box that accepts user input, which is a potential security threat. By default, ASP.NET Web pages validate that user input does not include script or HTML elements. For more information, see Script Exploits Overview.
<%@ 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 ValidationSummary - AddAttributesToRender - C# Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
<h3>Custom ValidationSummary - AddAttributesToRender - C# Example</h3>
<table id="Table1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td>
<table id="Table2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0"
style="background-color:#eeeeee;">
<tr>
<td colspan="3"><b>Credit Card Information</b> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right">Card Type: </td>
<td>
<asp:RadioButtonList id="RadioButtonList1" runat="server" RepeatLayout="Flow">
<asp:ListItem>MasterCard</asp:ListItem>
<asp:ListItem>Visa</asp:ListItem>
</asp:RadioButtonList>
</td>
<td align="center" rowspan="1">
<asp:RequiredFieldValidator
id="RequiredFieldValidator1"
runat="server"
ErrorMessage="Card Type"
Width="100%"
Display="Static"
ControlToValidate="RadioButtonList1">*
</asp:RequiredFieldValidator>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right">Card Number: </td>
<td><asp:TextBox id="TextBox1" runat="server"></asp:TextBox></td>
<td>
<asp:RequiredFieldValidator
id="RequiredFieldValidator2"
runat="server"
ErrorMessage="Card Number"
Width="100%"
Display="Static"
ControlToValidate="TextBox1">*
</asp:RequiredFieldValidator>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td><asp:Button id="Button1" runat="server" text="Validate"></asp:Button></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">
<aspSample:CustomValidationSummaryAddAttributesToRender
id="ValidationSummary1"
runat="server"
DisplayMode="BulletList"
HeaderText="You must enter a value in the following fields:" />
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</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 ValidationSummary - AddAttributesToRender - VB.NET Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
<h3>Custom ValidationSummary - AddAttributesToRender - VB.NET Example</h3>
<table id="Table1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td>
<table id="Table2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="background-color:#eeeeee">
<tr>
<td colspan="3"><b>Credit Card Information</b> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right">Card Type: </td>
<td><asp:RadioButtonList id="RadioButtonList1" runat="server" RepeatLayout="Flow">
<asp:ListItem>MasterCard</asp:ListItem>
<asp:ListItem>Visa</asp:ListItem>
</asp:RadioButtonList>
</td>
<td align="center" rowspan="1">
<asp:RequiredFieldValidator id="RequiredFieldValidator1"
runat="server" ErrorMessage="Card Type. " Width="100%"
Display="Static" ControlToValidate="RadioButtonList1">*</asp:RequiredFieldValidator>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right">Card Number: </td>
<td><asp:TextBox id="TextBox1" runat="server"></asp:TextBox></td>
<td>
<asp:RequiredFieldValidator id="RequiredFieldValidator2"
runat="server" ErrorMessage="Card Number. " Width="100%"
Display="Static" ControlToValidate="TextBox1">*</asp:RequiredFieldValidator>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td><asp:Button id="Button1" runat="server" text="Validate"></asp:Button></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
<td valign="top">
<table id="Table3" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" >
<tr>
<td><aspSample:CustomValidationSummaryAddAttributesToRender
id="ValidationSummary1" runat="server" DisplayMode="BulletList"
HeaderText="You must enter a value in the following fields:" />
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
</body>
</html>
using System.Web;
using System.Security.Permissions;
namespace Samples.AspNet.CS.Controls
{
[AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
public sealed class CustomValidationSummaryAddAttributesToRender : System.Web.UI.WebControls.ValidationSummary
{
protected override void AddAttributesToRender(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer)
{
// Show the error message as bold.
writer.AddStyleAttribute(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterStyle.FontWeight, "bold");
// Call the Base's AddAttributesToRender method.
base.AddAttributesToRender(writer);
}
}
}
Imports System.Web
Imports System.Security.Permissions
Namespace Samples.AspNet.VB.Controls
<AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level:=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)> _
Public NotInheritable Class CustomValidationSummaryAddAttributesToRender
Inherits System.Web.UI.WebControls.ValidationSummary
Protected Overrides Sub AddAttributesToRender(ByVal writer As System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter)
' Show the error message as bold.
writer.AddStyleAttribute(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterStyle.FontWeight, "bold")
' Call the Base's AddAttributesToRender method.
MyBase.AddAttributesToRender(writer)
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace
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