Microsoft® ASP.NET 2.0 Step By Step

Chapter 4. Custom Rendered Controls

In this chapter:

The Control Class

Visual Studio and Custom Controls

A Palindrome Checker

Controls and Events

HtmlTextWriter and Controls

Controls and View State

Conclusion

Chapter 4 Quick Reference

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

• Add a new project to the existing project within a Visual Studio solution file

• Create a server-side control that renders custom HTML

• Add a server-side control to the Visual Studio toolbox

• Place a server-side control on a Web form

• Manage events within the control

• Use ASP.NET to detect differences in client browsers and apply that information

In Chapter 3, we saw the fundamental architecture behind the ASP.NET rendering model. System.Web.UI.Page manages a list of server-side controls, ...