RichTextBox

How to use RichTextBox

1. Download RichTextBox, unzip it and add it to your asp.net website bin folder.
2. Register RichTextBox on an .aspx page (or an .ascx usercontrol) :

   <%@ Register Assembly="Menulab.RichTextBox" Namespace="Menulab" TagPrefix="ml" %>
   

3. Add a RichTextBox instance somewhere on your page (or on a usercontrol) :

   <ml:RichTextBox ID="mlRichTextBox" runat="server" />
   

4. Add an asp submit button :

   <asp:Button ID="btnSubmit" runat="server" Text="Submit" OnClick="btnSubmit_Click" />
   

5. In the code-behind file add the submit buttons Click handler :

   protected void btnSubmit_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
   {
   	string userInput = mlRichTextBox.mlHtml;
   }
   

   
   
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   Content of RichTextBox

   close

   
   

   Note : you can also add RichTextBox to Visual Studio Toolbox and drag the control to your page in which case the above step 2 & 3 will be automatically done for you.