ASPxTextBoxBase.EncodeHtml Property

SECURITY NOTE

Disabling this property may introduce security-related issues. Review the following help topic and learn how to protect websites from cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks: HTML Encoding.

Gets or sets whether to encode editor content.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(true)]
public override bool EncodeHtml { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(True)>
Public Overrides Property EncodeHtml As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	true	true to encode editor content and display it as text, false to not encode editor content and render it as HTML markup.

Remarks

The ASPxTextBox editor converts service characters (for instance, < and >) in its content to character entity references (< and >) and displays HTML code as text. Set the EncodeHtml property to false to prevent such a convertion and render editor content as HTML markup.