I found this code
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^] with google ("asp.net access a control on master page"):
ContentPlaceHolder mpContentPlaceHolder;
TextBox mpTextBox;
mpContentPlaceHolder = (ContentPlaceHolder)Master.FindControl("ContentPlaceHolder1");
if(mpContentPlaceHolder != null)
{
mpTextBox = (TextBox) mpContentPlaceHolder.FindControl("TextBox1");
if (mpTextBox != null)
{
mpTextBox.Text = "TextBox found!";
}
}
Label mpLabel = (Label) Master.FindControl("masterPageLabel");
if (mpLabel != null)
{
Label1.Text = "Master page label = " + mpLabel.Text;
}
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