2.2 ASP.NET Document Outline

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When you use Visual Studio, you can use its Document Outline pane by going to View - -> Document Outline. The Document Outline pane in Visual Studio makes it easier for you to analyze the web site’s layout structure.

Choosing the Document Outline Pane

For example:

The following is the Document Outline for the web page with the code in previous Chapter - Page Layout using <div> tags. This outline shows that the page contains three subsections with a logo, the home hyperlink and the phone number.
The following figure shows the Document Outline pane and the structure of the page layout with the nested <div> tags.

Document Outline Pane

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - HTML Web Standards
        Chapter 1.1 - Visual Studio and Standards
        Chapter 1.2 - External XHTML validation
Chapter 2 - Creating Columns Using CSS
        Chapter 2.1 - Page Layout using <div> tags
        » Chapter 2.2 - ASP.NET Document Outline
        Chapter 2.3 - Style Rules for <div> tags
Chapter 3 - Improving Web Page Performance
        Chapter 3.1 - Turning off ViewState
        Chapter 3.2 - Caching Content
                Chapter 3.2.1 - Page-Level Caching
                Chapter 3.2.2 - Cache Period
Chapter 4 - Accessibility Requirements
        Chapter 4.1 - Image Alternate Text
        Chapter 4.2 - Avoiding Table for Layouts
        Chapter 4.3 - Client-side Scripts
        Chapter 4.4 - Validating Web Accessibility
Chapter 5 - Increasing Web Page Usability
        Chapter 5.1 - Tab Order
        Chapter 5.2 - Access Keys
        Chapter 5.3 - Default Focus and Default Buttons

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