"Steve" wrote:

> Kannan,
>
> Thank you for the response. I may pursue it in the future when I have more
> time. Do you know if C# supports some kind of eval function that would
> attempt to create a new instance of whatever tag name it found or would you
> have to evaluate each tag name on a case-by-case basis?
>
> Steve
>
> "Kannan.V [MCSD.net]" wrote:
>
> > hi steve,
> >
> > I havent heard of it till now, somebody else might.....
> > Nice idea for a small application.......to be written.....
> >
> > Some ideas just in case nothing is available.....
> > The file structure is similar to an XML file, so the aspx file can be read
> > and the code can be generated using the XML tags.......in the way u wanted.
> >
> > regds
> > Kannan.V
> >
> > "Steve" wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a class that will assist with taking existing aspx markup from a
> > > file and creating a sort of tree structure that will allow you to transform
> > > the html layout to code?
> > >
> > > Example aspx code:
> > >
> > > <asp:Table runat=server>
> > > <asp:TableRow>
> > > <asp:TableCell>
> > > <asp:Label id=mylabel>test</asp:Label>
> > > </asp:TableCell>
> > > </asp:TableRow>
> > > </asp:Table>
> > >
> > > Resulting code:
> > >
> > > Table t= new Table();
> > > TableRow tr = new TableRow();
> > > TableCell tc = new TableCell();
> > > Label lbl = new Label();
> > > lbl.Text = "test";
> > > tc.Controls.Add(lbl);
> > > tr.Cells.Add(tc);
> > > t.Rows.Add(tr);
> > >
> > > Thanks,