my code <font size="2">Approx </font>&nbsp;£&nbsp; which I intend to display as: Approx £ Displays as Approx £ Any help welcome Jaes ...more >>

I was playing around with ajax control extenders and created a simple FrameExtender. Basically it takes a panel and puts it inside a div that includes other divs arranged in a frame around the original panel - pretty standard stuff. Only the target panel exists on the server , all other divs a...more >>

Hi All, I am trying to get my website to redirect all 404 errors to the sitemap page, but I am having trouble. The first thing I am doing is this, <customErrors mode="On" defaultRedirect="~/en/Sitemap1/?id=72"> <error statusCode="404" redirect="~/en/Sitemap1/?id=72" /> </customErro...more >>

Hi folks, It seems that it is required to authenticate against an exchange server (relay), if you want to send e-mail using SMTP in ASP.NET 2.0. But how do you ensure that the credentials you are sending are not clear text over your network. Does this require the installation of a digital...more >>

I'm new to VS2008 (and ASP.NET in general). I'm trying a simple example, i have a class that exposes a DataSet and want to populate 2 textboxes on a web form... how can i bind from the datasource? (and have it update it after clicking a Save button) I've seen some examples refer to a Bind...more >>

asp.net 2.0 When I first set up the app I'm working on, it was not in teh inetpub folder. Instead, VWD put it in the VS folder in My Documents. I was brand new to all this when I started working on this project. At the time, I created a page that allowed for uploading images. It's simple enoug...more >>

Hello. ive just read some posts on the age old issue of losing dynamic control values on postback. Most people say recreate the controls on the onInit, but i just dont think this serves my purpose. if i could explain: i have a list of reports in a datalist. a user clicks a report link. it goes...more >>

Is there a way to get the page title of the previous page from an HREF link without using Javascript (something server-side)? <a href="javascript:location.href=test.aspx?t='+escape(encodeURIComponent(document.title))">Go to next page</a> This passes the document title but when I try to get...more >>

Hi all, I need to access a file on a network share from an ASP.NET application (using methods like file.readalltext). Of course ASP.NET doesn't have access to that share. But I do have both UserID and password of a user who does have access. How do I use them to supply credentials for file...more >>

I am trying to use the menu control to add a history function to a page. When the user selects an item (thru search or navigation) an item is added to the "History" menu item. Now while testing this I am getting a cornucopia of problems. Sometimes it will allow the add. Sometimes it will...more >>

hi, can anybody tell me what the -v flag does on aspnet_compiler when -p is specified also. the documentation says you need to supply both, but the example says the metabase is not used when -p is present. when I specify -p, it seems to be working whatever value i put for -v i want to...more >>

I'm looking to "internationalize" a new ASP.NET application (.NET 3.5) and I'm considering various localization issues. In particular, the default languagte will be English, but when localizing for some cultures, the text will of course be longer than the English equivalent. With respect to...more >>

I have a general question regarding VS2008 and Ajax Toolkit 3.5. Currently I have a dropdownlist populated from the database. When the user selects and item, the OnSelectedIndexChanged event fires (does a postback to the server) and then loads the selected item's value into an asp:textbox ...more >>

Hello, I am am having trouble with the GridView control in conjunction with a SQLDataSource control with ASP .NET 3.5 and C#. When the form loads I want the current GirdView to only display information from the logged in user. (I can do this with a SessionParameter no problem). Now I would ...more >>

I have a aspx page where the user selects a image to upload to a sql database. In the code behind on the item_inserting event i am halting the insert event if the user has not selected an image file. Here's the select case code: Select Case fileExtension Case ".gif" ...more >>

Hello, I am creating a DataPager TemplatePagerField at runtime and trying to replicate the following paging: http://www.frequency-decoder.com/demo/table-sort-revisited/paginate/ At the moment this is not working very well. A postback is made every time I click a button or a number. I t...more >>

Plamen Ratchev helped me set up my stored procedure which is working well, thanks again Plamen! Create procedure GetByDate @FromDate datetime, @ToDate datetime AS select * from spslist where pmtdate between @fromdate and @todate My problem: I have two text boxes FromDate and ToD...more >>

I'm creating a datatable (see below) that is going through each row of my dataset and add new rows per each column created. Is there a way to store the GrossSales figures so I can use those numbers in for a calculation within the Expenses row? My data for the dsSales dataset like this: ye...more >>

We have an issue with connecting to a Crystal Report in a web page. Our ReportDocument instance's Load method protests due to our Filename property (which is set with a relative path to the web app). If we hardcode the path it works, but with relative addressing... somehow we get rassdk:// ad...more >>

I saw a recent note here that user file uploads should be directed to a subfolder of App_Data to avoid site recompilation each time a file is uploaded. That worked fine on my development machine, but when I deployed to a test site at my web host, it fails: Access to the path '...\App_Data...more >>