NET Framework directly compiles the whole expression instead of the displaying content as the value to the attribute.įor more information about how to display information from ASP.NET, visit Displaying from ASP.NET. Remember that the displaying expression can't be used in the attributes of server controls. It is the simplest way to display information such as a single string, an int variable, or a constant.įor example, the following sample code displays the current time: The displaying expression is an equivalent of the embedded code block that contains only the Response.Write(.) statement.

NET code in an embedded code block to display the results of a loop: īecause an embedded code block is always mixed with the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) source, it's difficult for developers to read and maintain them.įor more information about embedded code blocks in ASP.NET Web pages, visit Embedded Code Blocks in ASP.NET Web Forms Pages. The following example demonstrates an ASP.NET page that has sample Microsoft Visual Basic. The code in the block can execute programming statements and call functions in the current page class during the page-rendering phase.

The embedded code block is used to preserve backward compatibility with classical ASP. NET Framework Original KB number: 976112 embedded code blocks This article contains an introduction to the following ASP.NET inline expressions:

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