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HOW-TO: retain TextBox text....

I am using a <asp:TextBox TextMode="Password"... etc.
however it doesn't retain it's text through postbacks, whereas other
textboxes do.

Does anyone know how to retain the text?
Jul 4 '06 #1
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tbPass.Attributes("value") = tbPass.Text

Strange how this works eh.
"Dhruba Bandopadhyay" <dh*****************@hotmail.comwrote in message
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>I am using a <asp:TextBox TextMode="Password"... etc.
however it doesn't retain it's text through postbacks, whereas other
textboxes do.

Does anyone know how to retain the text?

Jul 4 '06 #2
make sure you use SSL on pages that transmit the password, either from
client to server, or back

cheers

neil
Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
tbPass.Attributes("value") = tbPass.Text

Strange how this works eh.
"Dhruba Bandopadhyay" <dh*****************@hotmail.comwrote in message
news:%2***************@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
I am using a <asp:TextBox TextMode="Password"... etc.
however it doesn't retain it's text through postbacks, whereas other
textboxes do.

Does anyone know how to retain the text?
Jul 4 '06 #3
This is by design, it is a security measure.
Peter

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"Dhruba Bandopadhyay" wrote:
I am using a <asp:TextBox TextMode="Password"... etc.
however it doesn't retain it's text through postbacks, whereas other
textboxes do.

Does anyone know how to retain the text?
Jul 4 '06 #4

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