LinkButton.AddAttributesToRender(HtmlTextWriter) Method

Definition

Adds the attributes of the LinkButton control to the output stream for rendering on the client.

protected:
 override void AddAttributesToRender(System::Web::UI::HtmlTextWriter ^ writer);
protected override void AddAttributesToRender (System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer);
override this.AddAttributesToRender : System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter -> unit
Protected Overrides Sub AddAttributesToRender (writer As HtmlTextWriter)

Parameters

writer
HtmlTextWriter

A HtmlTextWriter that contains the output stream to render on the client.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to override the AddAttributesToRender method in a custom server control, so that the LinkButton list item text always appears bold.

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="aspSample" Namespace="Samples.AspNet.CS.Controls" Assembly="Samples.AspNet.CS" %>
<!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 LinkButton - AddAttributesToRender - C# Example</title>
    <script runat="server">
      void LinkButton1_Command(Object sender, CommandEventArgs e) 
      {
        // Redirect to the Microsoft home page.
        Response.Redirect("http://www.microsoft.com/");
      }
    </script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
      <h3>Custom LinkButton - AddAttributesToRender - C# Example</h3>

      <aspSample:CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender 
        id="LinkButton1" 
        runat="server" 
        OnCommand="LinkButton1_Command" 
        ToolTip="Microsoft Home">Microsoft Corp.
      </aspSample:CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender>
      
    </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 LinkButton - AddAttributesToRender - VB.NET Example</title>
        <script runat="server">
            Sub LinkButton1_Click(sender As Object, e As CommandEventArgs)
                ' Redirect to the Microsoft home page.
                Response.Redirect("http://www.microsoft.com/")
            End Sub
        </script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <form id="Form1" method="post" runat="server">
            <h3>Custom LinkButton - AddAttributesToRender - VB.NET Example</h3>
            
            <aspSample:CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender id="LinkButton1" 
             runat="server" OnCommand="LinkButton1_Click" 
             ToolTip="Microsoft Home">Microsoft Corp.</aspSample:CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender>

        </form>
    </body>
</html>
using System.Web;
using System.Security.Permissions;

namespace Samples.AspNet.CS.Controls
{
    [AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level = AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
    public sealed class CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender : System.Web.UI.WebControls.LinkButton
    {
        protected override void AddAttributesToRender(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter writer)
        {
            // Show the LinkButton text as Bold 
            writer.AddStyleAttribute(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterStyle.FontWeight, "bold");

            // Call the Base's AddAttributesToRender method.
            base.AddAttributesToRender(writer);
        }
    }
}
<AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.Demand, Level:=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)> _
Public NotInheritable Class CustomLinkButtonAddAttributesToRender
    Inherits System.Web.UI.WebControls.LinkButton

    Protected Overrides Sub AddAttributesToRender(ByVal writer As System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter)

        ' Show the LinkButton text as Bold 
        writer.AddStyleAttribute(System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterStyle.FontWeight, "bold")

        ' Call the Base's AddAttributesToRender method.
        MyBase.AddAttributesToRender(writer)
    End Sub
End Class

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