"Leon Shaw" <vnality@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Why Password Textbox do not Save VeiwState doing Refreshing of page and
how
> do I accomplish this?
>
>

"Craig Deelsnyder" <cdeelsny@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> You can't set the password field's value when sending a response to the
> browser. This is due to security restrictions, it's read-only, and loses
> its value when the page is sent back to the client (hence ASP.NET cannot
> save it via viewstate). But most users use a password manager of their
own,
> which is a client feature out of your control, that is the only (safe) way
> to do it. Another way would be to use Javascript, I believe someone said
> you can do that, but of course you'd pry want to be using SSL then, as the
> password would be in clear text. Plus that's not really the problem,
> usually it's to compare the value to the user's actual password, so you
> don't want it in the page then at all for them to 'view source' on....
>
> --
> Craig Deelsnyder
> Microsoft MVP - ASP/ASP.NET
>
>
> "Leon Shaw" <vnality@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:%23eM4WvkVDHA.2236@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > Why Password Textbox do not Save VeiwState doing Refreshing of page and
> how
> > do I accomplish this?
> >
> >
>
>