"Scott Mitchell [MVP]" <mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com> wrote in message
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> Brian Hoops wrote:
>> Is there a way within asp to modify what the status bar text reads when
>> the user hovers above the text for a link-button.
>>
>> IE: http://www.sitename.com/pagename.aspx rather than
>> javascript:__dopostback(......
>>
>> or do I need to have a javascript onmouseover for every one?
>
> Brian, there's not a property of the LinkButton class to do this - you'll
> have to add the JavaScript yourself. This would be a cool custom control
> to build, though - create a class that extends from the LinkButton class,
> adding a StatusBarText property that, when set, automatically injected the
> needed JavaScript.
>
> You know what, I think I'll create such a control myself, and then whip up
> a quick article on it on my site (http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com/). If you
> want, you can then use my custom control, saving yourself the need to add
> the JavaScript yourself.
>
> --
>
> Scott Mitchell
> mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com
> http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com
>
> * When you think ASP.NET, think 4GuysFromRolla.com!

Brian Hoops wrote:
> Is there a way within asp to modify what the status bar text reads when the
> user hovers above the text for a link-button.
>
> IE: http://www.sitename.com/pagename.aspx rather than
> javascript:__dopostback(......
>
> or do I need to have a javascript onmouseover for every one?

Brian Hoops wrote:
> Thanks for the reply Scott. I'll be sure to keep an eye out for it.
>
>
>
> "Scott Mitchell [MVP]" <mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com> wrote in message
> news:41772050.4050009@4guysfromrolla.com...
>
>>Brian Hoops wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way within asp to modify what the status bar text reads when
>>>the user hovers above the text for a link-button.
>>>
>>>IE: http://www.sitename.com/pagename.aspx rather than
>>>javascript:__dopostback(......
>>>
>>>or do I need to have a javascript onmouseover for every one?
>>
>>Brian, there's not a property of the LinkButton class to do this - you'll
>>have to add the JavaScript yourself. This would be a cool custom control
>>to build, though - create a class that extends from the LinkButton class,
>>adding a StatusBarText property that, when set, automatically injected the
>>needed JavaScript.
>>
>>You know what, I think I'll create such a control myself, and then whip up
>>a quick article on it on my site (http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com/). If you
>>want, you can then use my custom control, saving yourself the need to add
>>the JavaScript yourself.
>>
>>--
>>
>> Scott Mitchell
>> mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com
>> http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com
>>
>>* When you think ASP.NET, think 4GuysFromRolla.com!
>
>
>

"Scott Mitchell [MVP]" <mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com> wrote in message
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> Brian, the article is now online at
> http://aspnet.4guysfromrolla.com/articles/102104-1.aspx
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Brian Hoops wrote:
>> Thanks for the reply Scott. I'll be sure to keep an eye out for it.
>>
>>
>>
>> "Scott Mitchell [MVP]" <mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com> wrote in message
>> news:41772050.4050009@4guysfromrolla.com...
>>
>>>Brian Hoops wrote:
>>>
>>>>Is there a way within asp to modify what the status bar text reads when
>>>>the user hovers above the text for a link-button.
>>>>
>>>>IE: http://www.sitename.com/pagename.aspx rather than
>>>>javascript:__dopostback(......
>>>>
>>>>or do I need to have a javascript onmouseover for every one?
>>>
>>>Brian, there's not a property of the LinkButton class to do this - you'll
>>>have to add the JavaScript yourself. This would be a cool custom control
>>>to build, though - create a class that extends from the LinkButton class,
>>>adding a StatusBarText property that, when set, automatically injected
>>>the needed JavaScript.
>>>
>>>You know what, I think I'll create such a control myself, and then whip
>>>up a quick article on it on my site (http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com/). If
>>>you want, you can then use my custom control, saving yourself the need to
>>>add the JavaScript yourself.
>
> --
>
> Scott Mitchell
> mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com
> http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com
>
> * When you think ASP.NET, think 4GuysFromRolla.com!

Brian Hoops wrote:
> Thanks for the reply Scott. I'll be sure to keep an eye out for it.
>
>
>
> "Scott Mitchell [MVP]" <mitchell@4guysfromrolla.com> wrote in message
> news:41772050.4050009@4guysfromrolla.com...
>
>>Brian Hoops wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way within asp to modify what the status bar text reads when
>>>the user hovers above the text for a link-button.
>>>
>>>IE: http://www.sitename.com/pagename.aspx rather than
>>>javascript:__dopostback(......
>>>
>>>or do I need to have a javascript onmouseover for every one?
>>
>>Brian, there's not a property of the LinkButton class to do this - you'll
>>have to add the JavaScript yourself. This would be a cool custom control
>>to build, though - create a class that extends from the LinkButton class,
>>adding a StatusBarText property that, when set, automatically injected the
>>needed JavaScript.
>>
>>You know what, I think I'll create such a control myself, and then whip up
>>a quick article on it on my site (http://www.4GuysFromRolla.com/). If you
>>want, you can then use my custom control, saving yourself the need to add
>>the JavaScript yourself.