ASP.NET 4 Unleashed

Summary

This chapter provided you with an overview of the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit. In the first part of this chapter, you were provided with a brief overview of each of the controls currently contained in the Toolkit. Next, we focused on six of the controls: AutoComplete, DragPanel, FilteredTextBox, MaskedEdit, Animation, and UpdatePanelAnimation.

You learned how to use the AutoComplete control to display auto-complete suggestions while a user is entering text into a TextBox. You learned how to expose the suggestions from a web method contained in a page and a web method contained in a separate web service. You also learned how to associate a primary key value with each suggestion.

Next, we examined the DragPanel control. You learned how ...