Cannot implicitly convert string to System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox

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I am trying to empty a textbox..when i compile my code..it give an error say Can not implicitly convert string to System.web.UI.Webcontrols.Textbox.
LatestUpdate.ascx code
<panel runat="server" id="pnlStatur">
<asp:TextBox ID="txtWhatsOnYourHeart" runat="server">

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LatestUpdates.ascx.cs
protected void btnPost_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{LatestUpdate();
txtWhatOnYourHeart=Empty.string; }

Posted 27-Sep-13 19:13pm

NitishBharadwaj

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Answer 1 · 2013-09-27T19:18:00

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Probably you mean that txtWhatOnYourHeart is the text box you want to clean. But then this is not string, this is a text box, a type unrelated to string; txtWhatOnYourHeart.Text is string.

—SA

Posted 27-Sep-13 19:18pm

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov