.NET Mobile input controls

Describe .NET Mobile Input controls.

Input controls:

- It is used to collect input from the mobile user.

TextBox control:

- It is a most common input control.

- TextBox control is perfect for simple user input like names, numbers, identification and keywords.

TextView control:

- It is used for larger amounts of input.

- It allows long multi-line input like the one you need for SMS or other messages.

- .NET provides a variety of input controls to enable interaction form the user.

Numeric input:

- The TextBox has a numeric attribute which, if set to true or false specifies whether the TextBox should accept only numeric values.

Password input:

- The TextBox has a password attribute which, when set to true or false it specifies that the textbox should be treated as a password field.

- It will be hide the input by displaying stars(*) in the TextBox as the user types in the textbox field.

Example:
<%@ Page Inherits= "System.Web.UI.MobileControls.MobilePage"%>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="Mobile" Namespace="System.Web.UI.MobileControls" Assembly="System.Web.Mobile" %>

<script runat="server">

private void Page2(Object Sender, EventArgs e)
{
   If (Page.IsValid)
   {
       ActiveForm=f2;
       text2.Text="You are " + age.text + " years old";
   }
}

</script>

<Mobile:Form id="f1" runat="server">
<Mobile:CompareValidator runat="server" ControlToValidate="txtage" Type="Integer" ValueToCompare="12" Operator="GreaterThanEqual"> You must be at least 12
</Mobile:CompareValidator>

<Mobile:Label runat="server">What is your Age?</Mobile:Label>
<Mobile:TextBox id="txtage" runat="server" />
<Mobile:Command OnClick="Page2" runat="server">Submit</Mobile:Command>
</Mobile:Form>

<Mobile:Form id="f2" runat="server">
<Mobile:Label id="text2" runat="server" />
</Mobile:Form>

- This will display a message if the user input is less than 12.
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