Panel Control

Usage : The usage of this control is to group all

the related controls together (basically for logical
grouping)
In another words it can be used like in MSDN
which shows example on hide.

List Box Control

Usage:It is used to select a single or multiple
items from a collection of list items.

Properties
Selection Mode it is used to specify the mode in
which the values can be selected from the listbox
Control.
The default selection mode is single.

If the list box control uses a single selection then the

properties of the list control with single selection should
be used else it should follow the list controls with multi
selection.

Methods for the List

Control
Items.Add( listitem / String)
If string passed as a value then text and the
value of the listitem will remain the same
Controlname.items.Add(String/Listitem)
Items.RemoveAt(index)
Removes the list item from the specified index
no.
Items.Clear()
Removes all the items present in the list
control.

Range Validator Control

Usage : It is used to verify the given value for a
control to specify with in the required range or
not.
Properties:
Maximum Value Specify the Upper Range
Minimum Value Specify the lower range
By default it is String Values
Type Specify the data type to be used for
comparison.

Custom Validator
Control
Usage : It is used to validate the given user
input based on the requirements of an
application
Note: In order to specify the validation code it
should be written in server validate event
handler.
Note: if any client side custom validations has to
be performed then write the Java Script
function and then specify the name of that
function for the ClientValidation Function
Property of the custom validator.

Validation Summary
Control
Usage:it is used to validate other validation
controls.
POINTS TO REMEMBER ABOUT VALIDATION
SUMMARY

It is the only control provided by ASP.Net which can

project a messagebox.
The error specified for the other validation controls will
be considered as the input or text for the validation
summary Control.
When ever the validation summary control is used on
the web form it is mandatory to specify the text
property for the other validation controls.

Validation Summary
Control- Properties
Show Summary will display the error
messages on the web form
Show message Box the error messages will be
displayed on message Box
If show message Box = True then it will be
displayed on dialogue box.

Validator
Usage:It is used to validate if the given input by
the user satisfies a specific pattern or not
Property:
Validation Expression :- It is used to specify the search
pattern
To achieve : wild card characters to be used.

\d Accepts only Numeric Values

\D accepts only Character Data
\w accepts a word with a blank Space
\W accepts a word without a blank space.
\s accepts spaces
[ a-z A-Z 0-9 _ ] accepts alpha numerical value along with
underscore
[aeiou] accepts only the specified characters
^[a-z A-Z] accepts any character other than the specified
patter

Regular Expression
Validator Conti
Occurances:
{number}accepts the input if the length of the format
specifier is exactly the same
for e.g. \d{5} accepts a 5 digit numerical value.
{min,max}accepts the input if the length of the expression
is between min and max.
For e.g.: [a-z A-Z 0-9]{6,8} accepts an alpha numerical
value input of min 6 char and max of 8 char.
{min,} accepts the input if the length of the expression
is of min characters.
? accepts the input of the length zero or one char
+ accepts the input of length 1 or any.
* accepts the input of length zero or any.