Creating a C1AutoComplete control in code is an easy process. In this topic, you will add a PlaceHolder control to the page, add an import statement, customize the C1AutoComplete control, and add the control to the PlaceHolder.

Complete the following steps:

1. In Design View, navigate to the Visual Studio Toolbox and add a PlaceHolder control to the page.
2. Double-click the page to add a Page_Load event and switch to Code view.
3. Add the following statement to the top of the Code Editor to import the appropriate namespace.

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   Imports C1.Web.Wijmo.Controls.C1AutoComplete

   To write code in C#

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   using C1.Web.Wijmo.Controls.C1AutoComplete;

4. Add the following code to the Page_Load event to create the control and add the control to the PlaceHolder.

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   'Create a new C1AutoComplete Dim C1A As New C1AutoComplete() 'Add the control to the PlaceHolder PlaceHolder1.Controls.Add(C1A)

   To write code in C#

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   //Create a new C1AutoComplete C1AutoComplete C1A = new C1AutoComplete(); //Add the C1AutoComplete to the PlaceHolder control PlaceHolder1.Controls.Add(C1A);