tips to give ID for asp.net controls

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Give me some tips to give ID while using asp.net controls

for ex if we use textbox means usually give ID="txt"
for label---ID="lbl" know . . i need in that kind for all controls.

pls someone help me..

Posted 8-Jan-10 22:29pm

Pradeep Arthanari

Updated 8-Jan-10 23:01pm

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Ankur^\m/ · Accepted Answer · 2010-01-08T23:05:00

As the other responder said, different companies / projects have different naming conventions. But there are some basic recommendations..
You can check out the links below for more information:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xzf533w0%28VS.71%29.aspx
http://www.visualize.uk.com/resources/asp-net-standards.asp
Try googling "Naming conventions" you will find a lot of articles.

Hope it helps.

Dimitri Witkowski · Accepted Answer · 2010-01-08T22:56:00

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Different people use different style of such abbreviations.
In some companies there are also corporate rules for these abbreviations.
E.g. you can just skip vowels and double-letters :) - a label will be lbl, button - btn, etc...

Posted 8-Jan-10 22:56pm

Dimitri Witkowski