System.Web.UI.WebControls.DetailsView.Caption Property

Gets or sets the text to render in an HTML caption element in a System.Web.UI.WebControls.DetailsView control. This property is provided to make the control more accessible to users of assistive technology devices.

Syntax

[System.ComponentModel.Localizable(true)]
[System.ComponentModel.DefaultValue("")]
public virtual string Caption { set; get; }

Value

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Remarks

Use the DetailsView.Caption property to specify the text to render in an HTML caption element in a System.Web.UI.WebControls.DetailsView control. The text that you specify provides assistive technology devices with a description of the table that can be used to make the control more accessible.

Additional accessibility support for the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DetailsView control is provided by the DetailsView.CaptionAlign property. Use the DetailsView.CaptionAlign property to specify the alignment of the HTML caption element in a System.Web.UI.WebControls.DetailsView control.

The value of DetailsView.Caption is stored in view state.

The value of this property, when set, can be saved automatically to a resource file by using a designer tool. For more information, see System.ComponentModel.LocalizableAttribute and ASP.NET Globalization and Localization.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0
Since: .NET 2.0