/// <include file='doc\TableDesigner.uex' path='docs/doc[@for="TableDesigner.GetDesignTimeHtml"]/*' />
/// <devdoc>
/// <para>
/// Gets the design time HTML of the <see cref='System.Web.UI.WebControls.Table'/>
/// control.
/// </para>
/// </devdoc>
public override string GetDesignTimeHtml()
{
Table table = (Table)Component;
TableRowCollection rows = table.Rows;
ArrayList cellsWithDummyContents = null;
bool emptyTable = (rows.Count == 0);
bool emptyRows = false;
if (emptyTable)
{
TableRow row = new TableRow();
rows.Add(row);
TableCell cell = new TableCell();
cell.Text = "###";
rows[0].Cells.Add(cell);
}
else
{
emptyRows = true;
for (int i = 0; i < rows.Count; i++)
{
if (rows[i].Cells.Count != 0)
{
emptyRows = false;
break;
}
}
if (emptyRows == true)
{
TableCell cell = new TableCell();
cell.Text = "###";
rows[0].Cells.Add(cell);
}
}
if (emptyTable == false)
{
// rows and cells were defined by the user, but if the cells are empty
// then something needs to be done about that, so they are visible
foreach (TableRow row in rows)
{
foreach (TableCell cell in row.Cells)
{
if ((cell.Text.Length == 0) && (cell.HasControls() == false))
{
if (cellsWithDummyContents == null)
{
cellsWithDummyContents = new ArrayList();
}
cellsWithDummyContents.Add(cell);
cell.Text = "###";
}
}
}
}
// now get the design-time HTML
string designTimeHTML = base.GetDesignTimeHtml();
// and restore the table back to the way it was
if (emptyTable)
{
// restore the table back to its empty state
rows.Clear();
}
else
{
// restore the cells that were empty
if (cellsWithDummyContents != null)
{
foreach (TableCell cell in cellsWithDummyContents)
{
cell.Text = String.Empty;
}
}
if (emptyRows)
{
// we added a cell into row 0, so remove it
rows[0].Cells.Clear();
}
}
return(designTimeHTML);
}
