HttpRuntimeSection.RequestValidationType Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Web.Configuration

Assembly:

System.Web.dll

Gets or sets the name of a type that is used to validate HTTP requests.

C#

[System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("requestValidationType", DefaultValue="System.Web.Util.RequestValidator")]
[System.Configuration.StringValidator(MinLength=1)]
public string RequestValidationType { get; set; }

Property Value

String

The name of a type that handles request validation tasks. The default is the fully qualified name of the RequestValidator type that ASP.NET uses for validation.

Attributes

ConfigurationPropertyAttribute StringValidatorAttribute

Remarks

To customize ASP.NET request validation behavior, you can create a class that inherits from the RequestValidator type. In the configuration file for an application, you then set the requestValidationType attribute of the httpRuntime element to the fully qualified string name of the custom type. For more information, see httpRuntime Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema).

Applies to