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      • ArchiveBase Class
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      • ArchiveBaseToolboxItem Class
      • CommentItem Class
      • CommentsList Class
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      • ContentArchive Class
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      • ContentBasic Class
      • ContentIndexSettings Class
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      • ContentMetaFields Class
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      • ContentSelectorDefaultTemplate Class
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      • ContentViewToolboxItem Class
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      • EditorOptionsDialog Class
      • GenericContent Class
      • GenericContentToolboxItem Class
      • HtmlContentEditor Class
      • RssContent Class
      • RssContentSelector Class
      • SelectContentDialog Class
      • SelectedChannelsConverter Class
      • ShareContentDialog Class
      • ContentView.BehaviorModes Enumeration
      • ContentView.DisplayModes Enumeration
      • ContentView.PageTitleModes Enumeration
      • DisplayMode Enumeration
      • DisplaySpan Enumeration
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GenericContent Class Members
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Telerik.Cms.Engine.WebControls Namespace : GenericContent Class


The following tables list the members exposed by GenericContent.

Public Constructors

 NameDescription
Public ConstructorGenericContent Constructor  
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Public Properties

 NameDescription
Public PropertyAppRelativeTemplateSourceDirectoryGets or sets the application-relative virtual directory of the Page or UserControl object that contains this control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyClientIDGets the server control identifier generated by ASP.NET. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyContent Gets or sets the content.  
Public PropertyContentID Gets or sets the ID of the generic content.  
Public PropertyControlsGets a ControlCollection object that represents the child controls for a specified server control in the UI hierarchy. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyEditorTemplatePath Gets or sets the path of the editor template used by this control.  
Public PropertyEnableThemingGets or sets a value indicating whether themes apply to this control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyEnableViewStateGets or sets a value indicating whether the server control persists its view state, and the view state of any child controls it contains, to the requesting client. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyIDGets or sets the programmatic identifier assigned to the server control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyIsEmpty Gets a value that indicates whether a content is empty.  
Public PropertyNamingContainerGets a reference to the server control's naming container, which creates a unique namespace for differentiating between server controls with the same ID property value. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyPageGets a reference to the Page instance that contains the server control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyParentGets a reference to the server control's parent control in the page control hierarchy. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyProviderName Gets or sets the name of the provider.  
Public PropertySiteGets information about the container that hosts the current control when rendered on a design surface. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertySkinIDGets or sets the skin to apply to the control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyTemplateControlGets or sets a reference to the template that contains this control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyTemplateSourceDirectoryGets the virtual directory of the Page or UserControl that contains the current server control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyUniqueIDGets the unique, hierarchically qualified identifier for the server control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public PropertyUseStagedVersion Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a control allows Rollback.  
Public PropertyVisibleGets or sets a value that indicates whether a server control is rendered as UI on the page. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
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Protected Properties

 NameDescription
Protected PropertyAdapterGets the browser-specific adapter for the control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyChildControlsCreatedGets a value that indicates whether the server control's child controls have been created. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyClientIDSeparatorGets a character value representing the separator character used in the ClientID property. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyContextGets the HttpContext object associated with the server control for the current Web request. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyDesignModeGets a value indicating whether a control is being used on a design surface. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyEventsGets a list of event handler delegates for the control. This property is read-only. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyHasChildViewStateGets a value indicating whether the current server control's child controls have any saved view-state settings. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyIdSeparatorGets the character used to separate control identifiers. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyIsChildControlStateClearedGets a value indicating whether controls contained within this control have control state. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyIsTrackingViewStateGets a value that indicates whether the server control is saving changes to its view state. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyIsViewStateEnabledGets a value indicating whether view state is enabled for this control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyLoadViewStateByIDGets a value indicating whether the control participates in loading its view state by ID instead of index. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyViewStateGets a dictionary of state information that allows you to save and restore the view state of a server control across multiple requests for the same page. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected PropertyViewStateIgnoresCaseGets a value that indicates whether the StateBag object is case-insensitive. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
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Public Methods

 NameDescription
Public MethodApplyStyleSheetSkinApplies the style properties defined in the page style sheet to the control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodDataBindOverloaded. Binds a data source to the invoked server control and all its child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodDisposeEnables a server control to perform final clean up before it is released from memory. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodFindControlOverloaded. Searches the current naming container for a server control with the specified id parameter. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodFocusSets input focus to a control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodHasControlsDetermines if the server control contains any child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodRenderControlOverloaded. Outputs server control content to a provided HtmlTextWriter object and stores tracing information about the control if tracing is enabled. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodResolveClientUrlGets a URL that can be used by the browser. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodResolveUrlConverts a URL into one that is usable on the requesting client. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public MethodSetEmptyControlDefaultMessage Sets default message for Generic Content control.  
Public MethodSetRenderMethodDelegateAssigns an event handler delegate to render the server control and its content into its parent control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
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Protected Methods

 NameDescription
Protected MethodAddedControlCalled after a child control is added to the Controls collection of the Control object. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodAddParsedSubObjectNotifies the server control that an element, either XML or HTML, was parsed, and adds the element to the server control's ControlCollection object. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodBuildProfileTreeGathers information about the server control and delivers it to the Trace property to be displayed when tracing is enabled for the page. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodClearChildControlStateDeletes the control-state information for the server control's child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodClearChildStateDeletes the view-state and control-state information for all the server control's child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodClearChildViewStateDeletes the view-state information for all the server control's child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodCreateChildControlsCalled by the ASP.NET page framework to notify server controls that use composition-based implementation to create any child controls they contain in preparation for posting back or rendering. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodCreateControlCollectionCreates a new ControlCollection object to hold the child controls (both literal and server) of the server control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodDataBindChildrenBinds a data source to the server control's child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodEnsureChildControlsDetermines whether the server control contains child controls. If it does not, it creates child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodEnsureIDCreates an identifier for controls that do not have an identifier assigned. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodGetDesignModeStateGets design-time data for a control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodHasEventsReturns a value indicating whether events are registered for the control or any child controls. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodIsLiteralContentDetermines if the server control holds only literal content. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodLoadControlStateOverridden.   
Protected MethodLoadViewStateRestores view-state information from a previous page request that was saved by the SaveViewState method. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodMapPathSecureRetrieves the physical path that a virtual path, either absolute or relative, maps to. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOnBubbleEventDetermines whether the event for the server control is passed up the page's UI server control hierarchy. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOnDataBindingRaises the DataBinding event. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOnInitOverridden.   
Protected MethodOnLoadRaises the Load event. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOnPreRenderRaises the PreRender event. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOnUnloadRaises the Unload event. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodOpenFileGets a Stream used to read a file. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodRaiseBubbleEventAssigns any sources of the event and its information to the control's parent. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodRemovedControlCalled after a control is removed from the Controls collection of another control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodRenderOverridden.   
Protected MethodRenderChildrenOutputs the content of a server control's children to a provided HtmlTextWriter object, which writes the content to be rendered on the client. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodResolveAdapterGets the control adapter responsible for rendering the specified control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodSaveControlStateOverridden.   
Protected MethodSaveViewStateSaves any server control view-state changes that have occurred since the time the page was posted back to the server. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodSetDesignModeStateSets design-time data for a control. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Protected MethodTrackViewStateCauses tracking of view-state changes to the server control so they can be stored in the server control's StateBag object. This object is accessible through the ViewState property. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
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Public Events

 NameDescription
Public EventDataBindingOccurs when the server control binds to a data source. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public EventDisposedOccurs when a server control is released from memory, which is the last stage of the server control lifecycle when an ASP.NET page is requested. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public EventInitOccurs when the server control is initialized, which is the first step in its lifecycle. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public EventLoadOccurs when the server control is loaded into the Page object. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public EventPreRenderOccurs after the Control object is loaded but prior to rendering. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
Public EventUnloadOccurs when the server control is unloaded from memory. (Inherited from System.Web.UI.Control)
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