The ASP.NET Placeholder control is used to provide a location in a Master page where content pages will fill in page-specific content.
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PlaceHolder vs Literal for adding HTML markup generated at runtime
This question points out Literal vs Label while this question points out Panel VS. PlaceHolder but just today I was debating with my colleague on using PlacHolder vs Literal for adding HTML markup which is generated at runtime. Both controls do not…

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Placeholder not working in chrome
I'm using razor view page and in date time field i want to display placeholder, its showing in Firefox but not showing in chrome its show - mm/dd/yyyy.
Hers is my code -
@Html.EditorFor(model => model.Date, new { htmlAttributes = new { @class =…

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How can I get the content of an asp:placeholder into a variable that I can apply an xml transform on?
How can I get the content of an asp:placeholder into a variable that I can apply an xml transform on?
Background
I am trying to customise the layout of a .NET web application. It's an enterprise product that allows me to add/remove blocks of…

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Get the values of the textboxes which are in dynamically generated in placeholder
I have used an expandable list view in my code. I have used a placeholder in my .aspx file and using the code in .aspx.cs file load dynamic textboxes. I have give unique ID for generating textbox but i do not know how to get the value entered in…

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How to use mathjax in placeholder of textbox in asp.net?
I recently added MathJax to my webform, I'm able to do everything except figure out how to use MathJax as a placeholder inside a TextBox.
example:
My placeholder doesn't want to use…

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Usercontrol that dynamically generates a list of controls on postback
I want to create a reusable user control that allows the user to create and remove tags.
It should have a textbox where the user can enter a tag name, and a button to submit the tag.
After sumbitting the tag, it should dynamically create a label…

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Render PlaceHolder within li tags
I've got the next situation: within an ITemplate object I'm rendering a Repeater with elements inside, normally it's done like this:
Dim literalControl as new LiteralControl
literalControl = " blah…

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How to find index of a control in a placeholder
I have the following code :
Label docsLabel = new Label();
docsLabel = (Label)tasksPlaceholder.FindControl("taskdocs_" + taskId);
int index = tasksPlaceholder.Controls.IndexOf(docsLabel);
The label is found within the placeholder, but…

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asp.net PlaceHolder - loading content into
Given the following code below. How might I display another web page or content within the placeholder via a server onClick event in C# code; similar to now defunct iframe. I perfer to handle all events via sever side code (C#, asp.net…

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Using a user control as a row inside a placeholder
I have an asp placeholder in my page, and I dynamically insert "rows" into it, where each row is a user control.
If the request is a GET request, I load the data from the database and populate as many user controls as needed. I also add the control…

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Why is the content inside the invisible asp:PlaceHolder rendered?
Why is the content inside the placeholder rendered?
This code results in: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
For the MainGuard object!
How should one handle this situation?

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Hide/Show Placeholder using Jquery
I have a placeholder and want to show it using JQuery. Now in placeholder I cannot have style="Visibility:hidden" so I have to set the Visible Property to False, hence Jquery not able to find it.
My question is how do I set the visibility on JQuery…

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Convert a string value into PlaceHolder id
As a newbie I have tried several Google searches and have found a few confusing answers. What I am trying to achieve is:
click on a button (one of many),
extract that button's text value, then
use that value to make the relevant placeholder…

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Unable to update database table from placeholder textboxes
I would like to update database table using placeholder textboxes but say it is 2 textboxes and the user edits one of the textboxes, I'm sure how to update the table to know which one the user edited. as well as i need to keep track of the number…
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Dynamic added textbox control value is not updated
I have a placeholder on a page which is populated with a dynamic table which has dynamic added textboxes (which is filled with language dependent data). The placeholder is filled with data on each page.load but with different data depending on which…

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