You may find that you need to write out to visitors’ browsers a basic HTML table. But that table cannot be predefined. It may depend on some visitors input or it may depend on the values in a database table. This technique shows you how to create a Table control in code and display that control on the rendered page.

The web form defined for this technique creates a Table control when the page is first loaded. The table displays the coordinates of each cell through the rendered HTML table. For this you only have to define a Place Holder control on the web form.

Now add the following code in the code behind:

First, you defined a Table control:

Then you select the format in which you want the table to be displayed:

Define variables that will be used in loop to determine the number of rows and columns:

Now using the loops add the Rows and Columns on the Form:

Here the outer loop is used for Rows and inner loop is used for columns. Finally the table is added to the page using Place Holder control:

Summary:

• Create a web form add the place holder control set its id property.
• Add the above mention code in the code behind.
• Run the application and use it in your future applications.