the problem i'm having is that i can't get the Sql statement set to
search for Department or Last_Name%..

       <asp:SqlDataSource ID="SqlDataSource2" runat="server"

How am I to handle methods like
GetSqlString when the data values are NULL.
Am I supposed to test every time?

I'm trying to download an image file using XML from a web service.
When the dialog box appears asking if I want to save the document or
open it, If I click save and then open it, it works fine.  If I click
open, I get an error that the header is not recognized.  Node 3

Hi these little suckers reside on the right hand side of my screen, looking
like tabs.
They pop out whenever I mouse-over them. I find this annoying.
How can I get them to stay put unless I click on them?

I've written a simple membership/role provider library which I use in my websites. It works fine, and uses custom AES and SHA1 keys
in Web.config to encrypt or hash password information.
I now have a second, Windows Forms app that needs to access that same credential file, and ...

I have an ASP.NET application that performs ADO.NET commands that cause
triggers to be run in SQL Server 2000.
My question is how would I best access the user ID from my custom .NET
Principal in the trigger (the trigger stores audit information and

Hi, guys,
The following source code in Page_Load() did not work:
string pathVal = "2006\";
pathVal.Replace("\\", "/");

I want to put a HTML paragraph on a WebForm in program.
There are HTML tags in the paragraph, I hope the paragraph can render as
normal HTML page.
Which control can I use to place the HTML paragraph?

I created an web application which is trying to open a resource called
PPReports.resx in project called PPReports with same name for namespace.
I used
Dim rm As ResourceManager = New ResourceManager("PPReports",

I have an ASP.NET 2.0 application that is giving me exception errors when
particular queries are run.  Running webpage locally, I can see the stack
trace of the error.  Running remotely, I get the frierndly page telling me
that there is an error and I have to change the "mode" in ...

Posted on behalf of a team member:
Our organization is in the enviable position of starting a new web-based
product with a clean slate working with the latest ASP .NET tools (VS 2005
Pro using ASP 2.0).  We have been researching the best practices for creating

I have a website that is configured for .net v2.0 and a web application
that only runs on 1.1 that I want to host on this site. Is it possible
to specify in web.config or Assemblyinfo or similar what version to use
for this application, or am I bound to the version the IIS site is

I have a very strange problem involving controls and the CustomValidator.  
We have created a custom control.  The control includes an ordinary textbox,
a customvalidator with the ControlToValidate set to the textbox, and a
VBScript validator subroutine.  The purpose of the sub is ...

When i use Server.Transfer to transfer a URL (IWillBeHeard.com) to a
directory within the Home Website (Different URL) it still references links
and images to IWillBeHeard.com/images/graphic.jpg instead of
images/grapic.jpg.  The code i am using to transfer is below.  I must be

I have a site that uses master pages. To enable simple switching of the
master page, and to avoid potential inconsistencies between pages, I set
the master page file in the web.config file. This works fine, but causes
VWD to give loads of bogus validation errors ("element HTML ...