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• March 25, 2008
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  Supporting Complex Types in Property Window

  Posted: March 25th, 2008, 7:52am CDT by Bipin Joshi

  Whenever you set any property of a control in the property window, the property window needs to save this property value in the .aspx file. This process is known as code serialization. For properties that are of simple types (such as integer and string) this code serialization happens automatically. However, when property data types are user defined complex types then you need to do that work yourself. This is done via what is called as Type Converters. This article is going to examine what type converters are and how to create one for your custom control.