What is LiteralControl? Why is it used?

Question

What is a LiteralControl? I was reading about LiteralContols but I am not sure why they are used. I used this code to list the controls in a page and - I have

Answer 1

You will get a LiteralControl for any HTML markup that is not part of an ASP.NET server control. It's just how the framework renders the HTML shrubbery of your page. The Text property is just this HTML, which also includes any whitespace.