ASP.NET AJAX Data Entry Controls

This powerful collection of ASP.NET AJAX data entry controls built on the Aikido™ Framework can be used to edit data robustly and flexibly within the confines of the Web browser. Every ASP.NET AJAX editor supports ASP.NET validators, distinct edit and focus styles, spin buttons that cycle through a list of values, culture awareness (localization) and custom formats. These next generation editor controls are designed for your demanding, real world ASP.NET AJAX applications.

 

Web Editor Controls for ASP.NET AJAX

  • WebTextEditor™ - Base control for most of our ASP.NET AJAX data entry controls, WebTextEditor replaces the standard ASP.NET Text Box control and offers multi-line editing and password mode.
  • WebMaskEditor™ - Real-time enforcement of the input mask ensures your users enter values in your prescribed format without postbacks or validators.
  • WebNumericEditor™ - Fully customizable number formatting with min/max, masking and spin buttons for easy to use numeric data entry.
  • WebCurrencyEditor™ - Configured especially for dealing with monetary values, WebCurrencyEditor provides real-time input validation to a currency format.
  • WebDateTimeEditor™ - Localizable time and date formats can be specified for the user with real-time input masking in the right format and with convenient spin buttons.
  • WebPercentEditor™ - A more specialized version of the WebNumericEditor configured to display and edit percentage values.

Features at a Glance for ASP.NET AJAX

  • Application Styling - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors and their Application Styling Framework™ underpinning let you create the look and feel of any modern application user interface. A library of professionally-designed style sets is included for popular color schemes such as the Microsoft® Office® 2007 UI.
  • Browser Support - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors support the latest browser versions including Microsoft Internet Explorer® 8, Safari 4, Google® Chrome™ 2 and Mozilla® Firefox® 4.0.
  • Editor Providers - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors readily plug-in to our other ASP.NET AJAX controls including the WebDataGrid™, WebHierarchicalDataGrid™ and more.
  • Spin Buttons - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors have convenient spin buttons that let users increment/decrement values or cycle through a list of choices.
  • ASP.NET Validators - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors support the ASP.NET validators so that you can check if input passes certain validations where it is least costly--in the browser.
  • Watermarking, Focus Style - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors let you display a watermark or null value prompt text such as "Please enter a value" that disappears when the editor receives focus.
  • Client Side Object Model (CSOM) - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors let you manipulate virtually any properties or objects they use in Javascript on the browser with a comprehensive client-side API.
  • Section 508 Compliance - Our ASP.NET AJAX editors are designed to be fully compliant with the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 Sub-section 508 regarding information access to people with disabilities.

 

ASP.NET Classic Data Entry Controls

We include a second powerful collection of data entry and data display ASP.NET controls can be used on their own, or embedded into the WebGrid™ which pre-date our Aikido Framework and so do not depend on ASP.NET AJAX. Each of these editor controls implements the IProvideEmbeddableEditor interface to create a pluggable and extensible architecture for data editing. Format strings, culture awareness (localization) and masks allow you to use these editor controls in demanding, real world ASP.NET applications. These editors are part of the WebDataInput assembly.

 

ASP.NET Classic Web Editor Controls

  • WebTextEdit™ - Base control for most of our ASP.NET editing components, the WebTextEdit replaces the standard ASP.NET Text Box control.
  • WebMaskEdit™ - Real-time keystroke filtering enforces an input mask on each keypress thereby ensuring your users enter values in your prescribed format without postbacks and validators.
  • WebCurrencyEdit™ - Configured specially for dealing with masks related to amounts of money, the WebCurrencyEdit control provides real-time input validation to your required currency format.
  • WebNumericEdit™ - Fully customizable number formatting, masking and optional spin buttons make this numeric ASP.NET editor control easy to use.
  • WebDateTimeEdit™ - Localizable time and date formats can be specified for the user with real-time input masking that ensures the date or time is in your required format.
  • WebPercentEdit™ - More specialized version of the WebNumericEdit configured to display and edit percentage values.

Features at a Glance for ASP.NET Classic

  • Pluggable Architecture - Embed ASP.NET editor controls into the WebGrid to add data editing capabilities for a variety of different data formats to your data-driven Web application.
  • Application Styling - We provide an entire library of predefined style sets that can style the editor controls along with other NetAdvantage® for ASP.NET controls on that Web page or even site-wide. Functional styles your users are familiar with like Office 2007 and Mac, as well as professionally coordinated color schemes, creative border solutions, images and font selections create the consistent look and feel users will remember about your Web application.
  • Client Side Object Model (CSOM) - Manipulate virtually any properties or objects used by these ASP.NET editor controls in Javascript on the browser with our comprehensive client side API.
  • ASP.NET Dynamic Data - These editors support new ASP.NET Dynamic Data practices such as the annotated markup of value limits using attribute metadata.
  • Section 508 Compliance - These Web editor controls are designed to be fully compliant with the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 Sub-section 508 regarding information access to people with disabilities.

 

Note: Classic WebEditors are contained within the WebDataInput assembly.