I installed the RTM version of Visual Studio 2008 today. Initially when I would open any of my 2005 projects (.NET 2.0) it would simply open them. Now the Visual Studio Conversion Wizard is showing up everytime. Why is this and how can I bypass this? Thanks! ...more >>

Below is the code that i using to change the config file settings. When I do the changes to the config file through this code, It seems that it updated the config file with the changes, but when I got the file, the changes are there. I am having hard time finding out why this is happening. ...more >>

I have a GridView which is bound to my database. The leftmost column of the GridView has a value of either 0 or 1, and I need to highlight the cell of column 3 if the leftmost column has a value of 0. After highlighting, I want the leftmost column to disappear. So, in the OnDataBound even...more >>

Is it possible to reuse existing SQLSERVER database containing membership information for different application? Basically this is a situation. 1. Created application App1 where with a help of standard Login control membership user has been created. 2. Created application App2 which pointed t...more >>

Hi I did my first web site/app recently using asp. Although I found the language easy, the end result compared to a typical client/server app v.messy. My inexperience probably contributed to messy code. I found the client side scripting for validation etc very tricky and time consuming. I ...more >>

I have a site developed in traditional ASP that need significant work. I got a copy of VS2005 because I was told it supported traditional ASP, but I am having a good deal of trouble setting it up to debug .asp files Any suggestions? (other than moving it to dot net) Thanks, Michael ...more >>

I have an ASP.Net page that has a FormView with multiple controls. One of those controls is a DropDownList that is bound to a SQL table which is the DataSource. I added an option to the DropDownList to choose <<Add>> with a value of -1. I have a VB class function that inserts a new record an...more >>

Where can I find sample ASP.NET applications for Visual Studio 2005? Thanks in advance, Mervin Williams ...more >>

re: Attributes.Add Onclick (javascript) trapping CANCEL Hello. The following asp.net/vb.net code produces a confirmation Submitbutton.Attributes.Add("onClick", "return confirm('Is this okay?')") My question is, when the confirmation comes up, I want cancel to do a back. Currently it just ...more >>

Does anybody have any tools that they would recommend for rapidly building ASP.Net (VB) applications from a entity relationship diagram?...more >>

Is there any way to make a project or something like that in vs2005 that will compile all the projects in a solution and then publish them in a certain order to a certain place? Kind of like a batch publish... ...more >>

I have an UpdatePanel with a dropdown list that I can't seem to get to update. It has a hidden button which I click from javascript added to the page when another update panel is updated. Triggers didn't work for this that is why I'm using the script. The script is registered with... Scrip...more >>

I have a drop down list nested in a datagrid. It works fine. When there is no data in he DDL I change the list to visible = false and show a label with the word "none". That works fine. What I need to do now is list the word "none" in the database if there is no value in the DDL. This I can not...more >>

hello, i ve two aspx page, and i want use just one resx (App_LocalResources). I use the implecit method (meta:resourcekey) and i don't find the c# command to define the localresource file name. it s possible ? thanks steph...more >>

I have an image button that I do an button_click with protected void ImageButton1_Click(object sender, ImageClickEventArgs e) { stringt value1=TextBox1.Text; I get the value here ok, but only if I don't set it in the pageload part. TextBox7.Text="a"; // if this is in the ...more >>

Hello, Background: I have created some extensive logic in my databases which take the credentials of the logged on user and grant appropriate data through a combination of views and AD group membership. This works great by using the original caller's identity however, my boss wants me to b...more >>

Hello, Is there a way to configure the ASP.NET SQL Membership provider to force/allow the username to be the email address? Thanks, Josh Blair HydraForce, Inc....more >>

How do you tell vs2005 to keep debug info out of your release builds? When I build a release and a debug version, there seems to be no difference in them at all...The release builds still have the debug databases with them... ...more >>

Hi. Has anybody seen this? I have three views in a multivew: <asp:MultiView runat="server" ID="multiView" ActiveViewIndex="0"> <asp:View runat="server" ID="loginView"> and so on. The problem is that, when the page loads, the HTML from the INITIAL view, th...more >>

Hello, I have a web application that makes use of the SQL Membership and Role providers. My app has admin screens to manage users (membership), roles, and supplementary user data. I have just deployed the application to a production server. My Question: How do I create the initial Admi...more >>

hey all, the following syntax is a method declaration i found in an article: protected override void PerformDataBinding(IEnumerable data) well, i'm getting an error message saying the following: Using the generic type 'System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T>' requires '1' type argument...more >>

Is there any way I can disble css friendly adapters for IE6 but keep them enabled for IE7? i edited the ".browser" file and set <browser refID="IE6to9">, this is for both IE6 and IE7, i want an option for only IE6. Regards, ...more >>

Hello: I have a hyperlink field in my gridview that redirects to a new page. I would like to set a session variable to a value from the grid row where the hyperlink was clicked before the redirection occurs. Is this possible? Can anyone offer any suggestions? Peter <asp:Gr...more >>

hi all I have to secure an internet application to only allow certain users and have come up with the following page load and web.config code. basically I allow all users access then catch their user name in the page load and allow/deny access based on <add key="allowed" value="user1"/> in web ...more >>

I have been troubleshooting writing a log file to a fileshare on another machine.... and I can't seem to find my way past the "Double Hop" issue. I seem have narrowed it down to a failure of the LogonUser call. On Windows 2000 with IIS 5 and ASP.NET 2.0 the LogonUser call returns 0. From a Win...more >>

I am having bizarre problems with IIS 6.0 an ASP.NET 2.0 on the Win 2003 Server in our (closed internal) development network. Following some of the suggestions I have seen here, I have removed IIS 6.0 from the server as well as all versions of ASP.NET. I would also like to remove the IIS metab...more >>

Hi all, I'm trying to read the exchange calendar of people via webdav. This works fine for the most part, but some users have been migrated from other departments, and have a different default language, and therefore a different webdav URL. What I'm trying to do is the following: 1. try to r...more >>

I'm having a problem with a "Member not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80020003 DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND))" error. The origional ASP is JScript, and the ASP.NET is JScript.NET. I'm creating an object with the line 'var oMyO = Server.CreateObject("Type.Class")'. I can successfuly call methods...more >>