Access MasterPage controls

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Hi,

i want to access masterpage controls from another page but its not child to master.
any idea please.

i use the code below but i get error

C#

HtmlGenericControl div1 = new HtmlGenericControl("Div");
MasterPage master = new MasterPage();
master.MasterPageFile = "PAHW.DefaultMaster";
div1 = (HtmlGenericControl)master.FindControl("DivOrgChart");
div1.Visible = false;

Thank you.

Posted 25-Apr-12 1:01am

ziad sowan

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Solution 2

use like this

C#

MasterPage mstpage = new MasterPage();
TextBox txt = (TextBox)mstpage.FindControl("controlid");

Posted 25-Apr-12 1:41am

Dipesh202

Updated 25-Apr-12 1:42am

v3

Solution 3

You can access, but need to add master page registry directive.

like below:

]]>

Then u can access the master page, i think.

Posted 25-Apr-12 2:14am

Maria Vinod

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adkalavadia · Accepted Answer · 2012-04-25T01:29:00

Solution 1

if your page is not using master page, controls on master page will not render. It mean you can't access it.

Posted 25-Apr-12 1:29am

adkalavadia

Updated 25-Apr-12 1:31am

v2