Hi, <asp:BoundColumn DataField="LongDescription" DataFormatString=... Is it possible to use DataFormatString to truncate the Description display in Datagrid? Or any suggestion?? It is a problem when the Description too long and affect the UI of the page. Thanks, Kenny ...more >>

How do I set default values to the "default" properties, like Width, height, Visible, Backcolor... in a WebCustomControl that I'm developing? Best Regards/ Lars ...more >>

How do I add an Icon to be compiled with my WebCustomControl I just built. I want to have my own Icon when adding it to the toolbox. Going into the properties in the project itself and then the Build header... the icon seltor field is disabled.. why? /Lars ...more >>

Hello, On a web site I manage I have a Microsoft SQL database. As administrator I would like to easily edit, access, delete, add any record in the database tables while the database is on the server where I host my web site. Is there any software to do this? Something like Enterprise...more >>

Hi, If I have a stored procedure in my database, that has two parameters (say @a nvarchar(50) and @b int), and returns the result of a SELECT statement (returns a result set), how can I set up the parameters, how can I call it, and how can I iterate through the rows of the returned resultse...more >>

Hi I understand that ASP.net 2.0 (Whidbey) is going to reduce coding by 70%. Surely this is going to de-skill or dumb down the developers task and open up the task to less qualified and trained staff. Tell me if I'm wrong....more >>

Hi, My connection string is "server='(local)'; trusted_connection=true; database=Lexiko; user id=lexiko; pwd=lexiko" but at the line "dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet)" I get the error: Login failed for user 'LSW2KP\ASPNET' until I create this user for the database. Why do my application want ...more >>

Hello! I'm creating a servercontrol where you can set a Color property in the design view. This is going into a STYLE attribut in the rendered HTML code and I need to convert it to a HEX value... how do I do this? The only thing I can find is the Color.ToArgb and that is not working for ...more >>

Before I started to create table, etc to track unique form field record number assigments I thought I'd check to see if there is now a better way to do this in .NET. I have a parent form (table) and children form (table). Relationship equals one to many. I'd like to auto number the fields a...more >>

any help appreciated greetings, ralf ...more >>

Hi, Iam facing a problem in adding a value to a list box which is located in parent window thru a child window. I made the listbox as HTML control and the following is the code i have written in the child window to add a value in it. When i clicked the submit button of child window it t...more >>

hi I have this situation where I need to do some server side execution without posting the page. I used to do this in asp using IFrame, but it's not working in asp.net. I had a form and iframe element in the web page as follow: <form id=MainForm ....> this is the form that the user se...more >>

Not sure if this is the right group...but I'm going to try here anyways. I have a problem that is driving me absolutely crazy. I'm starting a new ASP.Net web application and I'm trying to add an image web control. No matter what I do...when I point the imageurl to the picture I want to displa...more >>

Hi, Currently I am using the DataGrid Control. I am able to bind the data to the column with DataField="HistoryInfo" How am I going to format the data using DataFormatString so that it can be display as e.g. This data created by ... It will be better if i can call a function from DataFor...more >>

This may be a no-brainer, but I'm sure I follow what's happening here... I have a DataGrid with one DropDownList per row. If I select a few DropDown items and postback my page, I can't loop through the DataGridItems unless I rebind my DataGrid. By "can't loop," I mean it's a mighty quick run ...more >>

I've checked the file directory, and it's right. I was putting a ".txt" on the end, but someone told me that .txt is added automatically. They said that it would cause a redundancy. (i.e filename.txt.txt) private void CheckForFile() { // Set directory path. string directory = "\\My D...more >>

Hi, I am programming a classical registration form using asp.net. I have the country list and a list of all states for each country in a database. I already have this working code in which if the user selects a country I populate a list with the states/provinces for that country, the dropd...more >>

Hi, When I subscribe a web site I usually receive an email to confirm my subscription. Only after I follow the link in the email my account gets activated. In general, how is this done? Can you give me an idea? (I am not asking for code. I just need to have an idea of how this is usua...more >>

Hi Does anyone have experience using gZip compression on the IIS server with a ASP.NET application. How much can a page be compressed. As i see it it must have a huge impact on the total size. Eg. if i take a 400 kb (260 rows in a datagrid with viewstate) and saveit as txt file an compress ...more >>

I want to use an emulator to test some mobilewebform stuff (via visual studio.net IDE) , but I can't find anything for the Blackberry 6210, or compatible . I would also need some resources on how to use emulators to test coding. Thanks in advance Chumley ...more >>

If a session times out, but the forms auth is still logged in it's possible for users to go to pages on the site that need those session variables. I was under the impression that using forms auth would make it so I would not need to check if session vars were still around. I'm confused! ...more >>

Hi! I can't show a ascx-control in a correct manner when the ascx-control uses another ascx-control, the IsPostBack and ViewState's etc. don't seems to work, problably because there can only be one form that runs at server per page. When I have this first control as an aspx-page instead,...more >>

Is there any efficient way to get the data from the following string using the regular expressions? Dim strTestData as String = "CST123CENTST7872828TENFST1234FEN" In the case I am populating a variable with three values. Customer Id : CST123CED Where CST --->Customer ID STar...more >>

Hi, Can someone point me to an article that shows how to print an asp.net datagrid in c# Thanks, niv...more >>

Hi, I have a dropdown which displays the Products and Add button on my Asp.net web page. When the user selects a product from the dropdown and Clicks the add button it adds the selected product to the datagrid. The problem is when the user adds the product and clicks the refresh button on...more >>

I have an HttpModule that I want to communicate to a .NET remoting server. Normally I do something like: RemotingConfiguration.RegisterWellKnownClientType(typeof(RemotingObject), "tcp://localhost:9400/RemotingServer/visa.dps.ppc.RemotingObject.rem"); This does some "magic" so whenever I in...more >>

Is it possible to redirect the user to a specified page everytime, not the page they originally went to? For instance, the user goes to site.com/abc.aspx they aren't logged in, so they get directed to login.aspx if they authenticate, I do not want to send them back to abc.aspx, I always w...more >>

Hi, I have added a web user control to my project and placed some common controls over there.In order to access the control from another web page i registered with it(aspx page) using register tag accessed it.Now i want to set a value to it in the Page_Init() code of my web page.How do i access ...more >>

Hi. I'm trying to write a web form that will consumer the NOAA's web service. I keep getting a timeout from my .net stuff, but their demo seems to be getting live data, so I suspect I'm doing something wrong. Have any of you ever done this? I have a web reference to their wsdl (http://www....more >>

I've been developing asp.net web apps for a year using Dreamweaver MX, and we finally purchased vs.net 03. I'm stumbling around trying to use the IDE and I have a few questions... maybe someone could point me to a good tutorial or book but I haven't found what I'm looking for yet. 1) When I ...more >>

I need to capture a selected value of the onchange dropdown and put it in a textbox??? -- Dave ...more >>

I have made the following class and want all my pages to inherit from it = instead of system.web.ui.page. this works fine, except that now in the = designer none of the controls have names and I get an error "Type = Abstract" when I do switch to designer mode... I can't use windows forms auth...more >>

Hi, The OnSelectedIndexChanged event only seems to fire if commandname =3D = "select" if i change it to anything else if does not fire. Can anyone explain why this is the case given this name is meant to be = capable of being set to anything?=20 Thank you. <ASP:DataList id=3D"My...more >>

Hi all. Does anyone know what the following compilation error means? Line 1: //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Line 2: // <autogenerated> Line 3: // This code was generated by a tool. Line 4: // Runtime Version: 1.1.4322.2032...more >>

Is there a way to move a row in a Datalist up or down without having to re-read the data? I have a datalist which has embedded Datagrids in it. I want to allow the user to move a row up or down by just pushing a button and have the page post back with the row moved without actually re-read...more >>

Hi, Is the a control in ASP.NET that would render as a table like the one below if bound to an array like {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}? +---+---+---+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | +---+---+---+ | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---+---+---+ | 7 | 8 | 9 | +---+---+---+ ...more >>

Hi, i have sample page contain 2 textboxes,1 datagrid and 1 command button. when ever i click the command button the text box values should goes to datagrid new row. but its not working. can anyone please check the code. Thanks bala code: <%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %> <%@ ...more >>

I have this structure: mypage.aspx (class = mypage) myusercontro.ascx On the mypage.aspx I can declare a variable: animal = "monkey" I can read this from the UC by simply doing this: mypage.animal How can I do that if I don't know which parent page the UC is being loaded int...more >>

I have a datagrid which is part of a web form. I need to place a button in each row to invoke a custom method (not an update, delete, cancel, etc.). I thought that a button in a datagrid item template raises the ItemCommand event. however, I can get no response from the button. The code is never...more >>

I have a page that I need to serve ASAP, but I also have some stats to take care of on the database side. The execution of the stats should not effect the delivery of the page.... Is there anything wrong with doing something like this: --------------------------------------------------------...more >>

I saw an article (kicks self for not bookmarking) on the web about those sites that ask you to type in the text shown in a dynamically-generated gif or bitmap, to confirm your registration. It's to keep bots and webcrawling software from registering and using a website's services. I though...more >>

New to .net... I am wondering if I have a user name as userone and this userone has sepcial sales id 201, how can i associate both userone and 201 in a cookie and access it later on. I can access user name using... Dim authTicket As FormsAuthenticationTicket = New FormsAuthenticationTicket(...more >>

What is the syntax to reference a control on another page? I have a class module that I would like to code to change parameters on a series of controls on a web page. There are to many to pass by reference. Is there a way to do something like pgMain.cmd1.enabled = true; pgMain.cmd...more >>

There are three webcontrol on my asp.net form: a TextBox, a submit button and a RegularExpressionValidator. And I had set ControlToValidate property of the RegularExpressionValidator to the TextBox. But now, when I input a string in the textbox and press Enter key, the form was submit without cl...more >>

I'd like to have a control on my web form that can bring up an editable grid of items from my database, with a blank row for insertion of new records at the bottom. How can I accomplish this without a lot of custom coding? ...more >>

I have a datagrid with template comlumns that have textboxes which are populated via the ItemDataBound command. However, when I set a column to be invisible, I can no longer retreive the value of that textbox even though the viewstate is enabled. I can still retrieve the value of a databound co...more >>

Hi Everyone I have a textbox that i created online in Form Load: "Dim TB1 as new TextBox" I want to validate that this textbox contains numbers only??? Is There is a way i can do it uing VisualBasic??? Thx in Adv ...more >>

Hi, I have 2 tables, One containing a list of Companies (ID, Name) Another Containing a list of companies a user has acces to (IdUser, IdCompany) The question is how can I load all the companies into a checkBoxList Control and only check the companies that the user currently has access to? ...more >>

Hi guys, I want to write some global functions which can be called from different asp.net page. In Visual Basic, there is a global module which allow me to do that. In Visual Basic .net, I have to create a class file to host these functions. And every time when I need to call these functio...more >>

first the problem: I'd like to be able to clear particular cache items from a consol application running on the same server as the asp.net website. My problem is that if I reference System.Web and then try System.Web.HttpContext.Current I always get null, which sort of makes sense. ANy...more >>