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You can get or set the value of a TextBox control at run time.

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To get or set values in the TextBox control

  • Get or set the value of the control's Text property.

    The following code example shows how you can read the value of one TextBox control called TextBox1 and use it to set the value of another, TextBox2.

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    Protected Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, _
            ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
       Textbox2.Text = Server.HtmlEncode(TextBox1.Text)
    End Sub

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    protected void Button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
       TextBox2.Text = Server.HtmlEncode(TextBox1.Text);
    }

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