I'm working on a rendered control that I'm trying to put client side
validation into.
The issue I'm having is that ValidatorHookupControl isn't working for me.
This appears to be because my markup uses the input tag in lower case, but

Can anyone recommend any books on ASP.NET 2 web control development. The
Nikhil Kothari book I already have covers only ASPNET 1.x and I'm trying to
use some of the new ASP.NET 2 webcontrol features without any luck, e.g. I am
struggling with WebResource.axd - I've got it working ...

I have a very simple user control that contains 3 drop downs. Whenever
there's a postback the values of these drop downs are lost. I've tried
enabling viewstate everywhere without success. Could anyone shed any
light on what's going wrong?

Im try to build a control with multiple events rised by different elements
but can't find any advanced example that can help me with this.
In the case of GridView, it fires many events, one of those is
SelectedIndexChaged and other is RowDeleted. when you look at the client

Can anyone help me I'm running Win XP Pro SP2, VS2005 Team, .Net Framework
2.0 and SQL Server2005, I can't delete records using the gridviews
deletecommand,  the updatecommand works fine, edit and calcel all works fine
the problem is the delete part, I get the message:

I don't use auto postbacks on my web site to keep it javascript-free
and browser agnostic. Whenever there's a postback to my page I'm using
the Page_Load event to use the posted data for database updates.
However, the page hasn't been validated at this point. I can call

I created a custom control, and encountered a dirty property value
persistence problem.
I created a property with a custom class type, call SQLSettings which
holds the SQL connection parameters, the class as follows:

We have created some dynamic web image controls. At design time we use
System.Web.UI.Design.ControlDesigner.OnPaint to draw our control directly to
the design surface. This saves us from having to create temporary images on
the file system.

I am building an application that is totally data driven. The pages are
built from scratch at runtime.I have everything working fine. Now all I
need to do is to have the ability to add code both server-side and
client-sie at runtime. I think I have pretttty much figured out the

i need to create a numeric textbox control which accepts only numbers,
decimal point, backspace, arrow keys, should not allow pasting contents...
etc.
i've created a web user control by extending TextBox class and added a

I am not a programmer, but learning ASP.NET 2.0 to understand the
capabilities and potential limitations for my customers.  This is my
disclaimer in case my terminology does not match up with what you would
expect me to be using :-)

I'm just in the process of developing a web server component and have come
up against one final problem.  It's like a data grid in that it displays
rows of data - which can be edited / updated in-line.  The edit / update
buttons are child ASP:button controls.  I have all the ...

I've posted this in
microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet.datagridcontrol but got not
reply so I'll try my luck here.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.

This may be a dumb question, but why is it necessary for a control's id and
name attribute to coincide in order for the postback mechanism to work?
Given that it appears to be necessary, why are they not wired to be the same
value in a base class like control or webcontrol?

The article "Sample Control Designer with Action Lists and Services" part of
"Design-Time support for Web Forms"  seems to have omited the actual source
code that the article is about.
Hope I've just missed it.