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to publish an asp.net solution from visual studio.net do I need frontpage extensions on the server that I am publishing to? Thanks Simon

Hi, What is the best way to maintain a value across multiple pages. I could of course send the value by URL request, but I feel there should be a better way. Is the Session object the right way to go about it? What I want is for the User to select a setting on the first page and then this setting should be stored somewhere for the...

I am trying to update this valuse with ADSI in ASP and i get an error saying the return is an invalid type. It says the syntax is "DirectoryString" which i couldnt find in the online MSDN docs.. also there is a tool... CDO Utilities that has a vbs script that does this.. and they have some formatting code to make sure its the right format for...

Hi, I have a button (server control) that performs an action (server side). I would like to show the user a message box with the result, and then redirect it to another page. How can I do this?

I dunno how save a file locally! How can I copy a file (http://foo.com/foo.zip) to my local server (http://mydomain.com/temp/foo.zip)? I saw a sample in MS Quick Start but I can't manipulate it to work with for example zip files. WebRequest req = WebRequest.Create(txbFile.Text); try {

I'm having a hell of a time trying to determine which item is selected in a single-select listbox when the listbox autoposts. for some reason, the ..SelectedIndex is always -1 and the .SelectedItem is Nothing. What am I missing? Thanks, Craig Buchanan

Hi, I've just installed the UDDI Service to test it and when I try to access the localhost/UDDI virtual folder I receive the Required permissions cannot be acquired error I've changed the security in machine.config without any effect (system, administrator and new ASPUSER account)

Hey Everyone, I am building a store application that is on an unsecured server. We got one of those shared certificates that takes you from (ex. http://www.mydomain.net to https://www.theirdomain.com/secured/myusername) The trouble with that is that with dot net I loose the session. I'm trying to take the user's id which is stored in the...

Hi, I'm an ASP developer in Chicago who has been out of work for several months now. As a consequence, I'm trying out the freelance waters for the first time. Can anybody point me to a good online resource for freelance web development projects? Most of the major job boards don't have much to crow about at the moment and Google searches...

I installed "Visual Studio.NET 2003 Special Upgrade for Version 2002 customers". At the time of this posting, this is the latest version available. When I go to create a Smart Device application using C#, the IDE shows the designer window with the error message: "The designer could not be shown for this file because none of the classes...

Hi. I need to do a full text search on documents (.doc, .pdf, .txt etc) stored in SQL Server. Is it possible and how do I do that using ASP.NET. Which approach would be more feasible? Is it the above one or storing the files in the file system and searching through them. I think the later requires registering the proprietary application...

I have Text Box columns in asp.net data grid control . e.g. <ItemTemplate> <asp:TextBox id = txtclock runat = server> </ItemTemplate> I need to display hower help or tooltip for this column. What i need to do. do i need to change the control or do i need to write javasScript.

Hi everybody, A very strange problem with WebControls : A Datagrid in an ASp.net application; Bound with a dataset through ado.net; The updatable columns are dynamically created; When I try to update my DataGrid, I access the cols by means of e.Item.Cells.Count (OnUpdate event) and there :

Hi, If a user enters a wrong value (which depends on some properties of it's container control) in one of my dynamicly made TextBoxes I want to undo the change he made to the Text property of the TextBox. I think some possible ways are: - Use a Validation control. This will be difficult because I generate multiple TextBoxes dynamicly and...

I've a cached dataview that i want to insert into a MS- SQL2000 table. I've tried iterating the dataview values on key and setting the parameters for the SQL-Querry INSERT, but i only get the first row of the dataview inserted into my SQL table while there's more than one row present. I also tried the SqlAdapter, but could not accomplish. My...

How can I chnge the color of the highlight on the highlighted button in asp.net page?

Hi Guys. i am using C#.net connecting to an Access database using OleDbConnection i am using the following select Statement to join 3 tables string strdvds = "SELECT dvd.name, category.description, dvd.zone, dvd.price, dvd.booked_out, dvd.booked_out_date,(contacts.name +' '+ contacts.surname) as contact FROM (dvd LEFT JOIN category ON...

Hi, I have implemented the istatemanager interface in control so that i can retrieve values from the viewstate and then update my control. The control is an image gallery and i want it to react to postbacks i.e a dropdown list of image folder choices - user selects a folder and then my control will display from that folder. However, in using...

Hi, I have a Server.Execute("MyStaticHTML.html") in the codebehind of a UserControl. When I put this UserControl on a page MyPage.aspx it correctly puts the content of the MyStaticHTML.html in my UserControl. BUT... when I POST to MyPage.aspx the UserControl fails saying "Error executing child request for "MyStaticHTML.html". Does...

I was working on one of my assemblies yesterday which we have in our GAC and is used by a number of our web applications/sites on our intranet. Something strange started happening though. I would compile the program, then do the following in order given: gacutil /u myAssembly gacutil /i myAssembly.dll net stop iisadmin net start w3svc

Request.UrlReferrer Tu-Thach >-----Original Message----- >How can I figure out the path of the page where the request comes from? >Thanks >Shimon. >

i have a few user controls that need a "visible" property. one example is an error box. the error box's visible property would only be set in the event of an error, of course. i've come up with two methods to do this, neither of which seem optimal. 1. user control consists of simply a single <asp:label>. all output - be it table tags,...

Whats the difference between..?? "application/x-msexcel" and "application/vnd.ms-excel"

A wierd problem is occuring in asp.net. I have few web pages and at times some of the code just disappears from InitializeComponent() in designer generated code. Lets say I have these four lines in InitializeComponent. private void InitializeComponent() { this.btnCountyVSalesman.Click += new System.EventHandler...

is there a way to display an hourglass for the client's cursor when clicking a button running server-side code? thanks.