SAMS Teach Yourself ASP.NET in 24 Hours

Summary

In this hour we examined in more detail the ASP.NET Web page created in the previous hour. Specifically, we examined the difference between the ASP.NET Web page's content and the HTML received by the Web browser requesting the ASP.NET Web page. Listing 4.1 shows the contents of the FinancialCalculator.aspx ASP.NET Web page, which includes source code and Web control syntax. When the FinancialCalculator.aspx ASP.NET Web page is requested by a user's Web browser, the ASP.NET engine executes the FinancialCalculator.aspx page, which produces the Web page's HTML output, which is then sent back to the user's browser (this HTML markup is shown in Listing 4.2).

We also examined when Web control events fire and how to create event handlers for ...