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ASPxCloudControl.ItemBeginText Property

SECURITY NOTE

Setting this property to values from an untrusted source may introduce security-related issues, since the property value is not encoded and is rendered as HTML markup. Call the HttpUtility.HtmlEncode method to encode the value.

Review the following help topic to better protect websites from cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks: HTML Encoding.

Gets or sets an item’s opening text.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

[DefaultValue("")]
public string ItemBeginText { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
String String.Empty

A string value that specifies an item’s opening text.

Remarks

The ItemBeginText property specifies the text string which an item’s text starts with. To specify an item’s closing text, use the ASPxCloudControl.ItemEndText property.

ASPxCloudControl_ItemBeginEndText

Example

The following sample code demonstrates how to customize the appearance of the ASPxCloudControl control.

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true"  CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>
<%@ Register assembly="DevExpress.Web.v8.3, Version=8.3.2.0, Culture=neutral, 
PublicKeyToken=b88d1754d700e49a" namespace="DevExpress.Web.ASPxCloudControl" tagprefix="dxcc" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<script runat="server">
    protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {

        ASPxCloudControl ASPxCloudControl1 = new ASPxCloudControl();
        CloudControlItem Item1 = new CloudControlItem("Home", 20, "/home");
        CloudControlItem Item2 = new CloudControlItem("Products", 5, "/products");
        CloudControlItem Item3 = new CloudControlItem("Contacts", 10, "/contacts");
        ASPxCloudControl1.Items.Add(Item1);
        ASPxCloudControl1.Items.Add(Item2);
        ASPxCloudControl1.Items.Add(Item3);
        Page.Form.Controls.Add(ASPxCloudControl1);

        ASPxCloudControl1.ItemBeginText = "{";
        ASPxCloudControl1.ItemEndText = "}";
        ASPxCloudControl1.ItemBeginEndTextColor = System.Drawing.Color.Brown;

        ASPxCloudControl1.MaxColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red;
        ASPxCloudControl1.MinColor = System.Drawing.Color.Green;

        ASPxCloudControl1.LinkStyle.HoverColor = System.Drawing.Color.Pink;
    }
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title>Untitled Page</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>

    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>
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