I have a web user control on a page which has some data fields, few
tables etc.
I would like to put a button on the web user control which would allow
me to print only that.

Can I get the events in GLOBAL.ASAX to fire if a classic ASP page is being accessed by
the user?

Ok, I have tried to look everywhere to see if anyone has had the same
problem. Its driving me crazy. I am trying to precompile my web application
and i get no error messages but am left with a blank folder where all the
compiled code should be. plus I see the files being created ...

I read in one place saying the code behind/particial class of the page is the
controller of MVC. And the BLL layer and DAL layer are the Model of MVC.
However, in the commercial starter kit video, the speaker mentioned the
BusinessLogic is the controller.

I have a simple app that uses "simple" forms auth and works quite
nicely.  Now all I want to add is the ability to store a handful of
custom data in the auth ticket and am very confused about how to do so.
I tried sticking it in a session variable (I come from old asp) but of

I just recently converted a few pages of my application to using master
pages.  Problem is, in all of my content pages, the contents are
centered.  I can't figure out why.  The markup in the content page
seems to ignore any attempts to manually align right.  So what's the

This is probably not asp.net specific but I'll ask anyway:
Is it possible to have one session started in one browser window, then have
a link from that window open up another window in a new session, and still
have the original window maintain its original session?

I have an ASP.NET application for which I'd like the "login" page to
be secure. The problem I have is that while my hosting company gives
me a "secure" option, secure pages appear under a different domain.
For example; my application is hosted here:

i just finished creating an asp.net application named booksApp.
during the testing phase uploaded live ( ex: www.bookies.com) , i tried to
purchase something and add it to my shopping cart.
then, i tried opening the application on a different client computer. I just

this validationexpression fails for "mm/dd/yyyy" what is correct pattern ?
ValidationExpression="(^\d{1,2}/|-\d{1,2}/|-\d{4}$ )"

I need to learn asp.net in a quick and smart way. I am pretty good
with PHP but I am an absolute newbie with .net. I am even not very
familiar with Visual Basic and other windows programming environment.
How easy or hard do you think for me to learn .net? How should I

Okay, I spent about 3 hours getting the GridView control to do what I
needed.
Basically, I set the control's AutoGenerateColumns to False and then defined
a single template column (which I will customize with my own content). This

I want to use a custom placed button in createuserwizard, how can I hide the one that gets created automatically ?

When you do a build in VS 2003 you get a DLL in both the obj\debug(or
release) folders as well as the bin folder.
If you are going to use the DLL in some other probject or point another
project to this DLL, would you use or point at the DLL in the Bin folder?

I have some code that exports a gridview to csv, some of the code is below..
What I am trying to do is make the csv file open in a new IE window as I
need to refresh the current window are the file is created. I cant seem to
that while using the Response.End etc. Any ideas how to ...