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LinkButton.AddAttributesToRender(HtmlTextWriter) Method

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly:
System.Web.dll

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);

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>

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);
        }
    }
}

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1

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