How to disable/override naming container's ID generation of Content page's control id's
We have an existing ASP.Net web application which we want to convert into using masterpages. In the process of doing this, I found that the HTML id's generated for the HTML elements are prefixed with the ContentPlaceHolder's id. And this is what can be expected when we set the ContentPlaceHolder's clientidmode=static. Now since we have a lot of existing client side scripts that make use of the id's, this part breaks when we use masterpages, and it is quite a big job to run through all our javascript to make sure we call the javascript using Control.ClientID, as a lot of it is hardcoded. Is