2.1 ASP.NET CustomValidator Control Properties

Property

Description

BackColor

Property to set the background color for the Control

ClientValidationFunction

To set the name of the client-side validation scrupt function that the CustomValidator Control should execute.The client-side script should be in a language which the user’s browse supports (VBScript or Jscript)
If the function uses VBScript, the function must:

• Sub FunctionName(source, arguments)

If the function uses Jscript, the function must:

• Function FunctionName (source, arguments)

ControlToValidate

Property to set the id of the ASP.NET Control to validate

Display

Property to set the display behavior for the ASP.NET validation control.

• None – does not display the validation and only displayed in the ASP.NET ValidationSummary control.
  
  
• Static – displays the validation message if check fails. The space of the control is reserved even if the check passes.
  
  
• Dynamic – displays the validation message if check fails. The space of the control is not reserved if the check passes.

EnableClientScript

Property to set a Boolean value to specify if client-side validation is enabled or disabled.

Enabled

Property to set a Boolean value to specify if validation control is enabled or disabled.

ErrorMessage

Property to set the Validation text to be displayed in the ValidationSummary Control when the validation check fails. Even if the text property is not set, the default text will be displayed in the validation control.

ForeColor

To set the foreground color of the ASP.NET CustomValidator Control

id

A unique ID for the ASP.NET CustomValidator Control

IsValid

Property to set a Boolean value to indicate if the control specified by ControlToValidate is determined to be valid.

OnServerValidate

To specify the name of the server-side validation script function that the CustomValidator control should execute.

runat

To indicate that the Control is a server control (by setting it to “server”)

Text

To set the validation text message to be displayed when check fails.