Slide 12.3: Text boxes

Text Boxes

The TextBox control is used to create a text box where the user can input text. The TextBox control’s attributes and properties include

TextMode, which is used to set or return the behavior mode (single-line, multiline, or password)

Rows, which gets or sets the number of rows displayed in a multiline text box

Text, which is used to set or return the text

Columns, which gets or sets the display width of the text box in characters

The example demonstrates some of the attributes of the TextBox control:

demo_textbox_ex1.aspx Web

01<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
02<html>
03 <body> 
04  <form runat="server">
05 
06   A basic TextBox:
07   <asp:TextBox id="tb1" runat="server" />
08 
09   A password TextBox:
10   <asp:TextBox id="tb2" TextMode="password" runat="server" />
11 
12   A TextBox with text:
13   <asp:TextBox id="tb3" Text="Hello World!" runat="server" />
14 
15   A multiline TextBox:
16   <asp:TextBox id="tb4" TextMode="multiline" runat="server" />
17 
18   A TextBox with height:
19   <asp:TextBox id="tb5" rows="5" TextMode="multiline"
20     runat="server" />
21 
22   A TextBox with width:
23   <asp:TextBox id="tb6" columns="30" runat="server" />
24 
25  </form>
26 </body>
27</html>