Need to know which specific control posted back to your page? (Original article at http://geekswithblogs.net/mahesh/archive/2006/06/27/83264.aspx) /// <summary> /// Tells us which control posted back /// </summary> /// <returns></returns> public Control getPostBackControlName() { Control control = null; //first we will check…
Preparing an asp.net master page for print only view – stripping out css etc
Searching google turned up nothing on this so did some digging in MSDN and worked out a method of disabling all the style sheets, javascript etc to produce a text only page: 1/ Add a content block to your master…
Muting audio channels using Mixer Control API
I recently had a problem on a job where no matter what we did, we could not control the left/right balance programmatically on two specific PC’s. We tried using various methods: Windows Media player API DirectSound APi WinMM.dll Praying None…
URL Rewriting in Asp.net using URLRewriter
One way to get yourselves rated better in the search engines is to get rid of the basic aspx page and replace it with something much more descriptive so this article goes on how to use URLrewriting in your project.
Developers issue death warrant for IE6 | News | TechRadar UK
A campaign calling for the immediate death of Internet Explorer 6 is picking up pace, with a host of developers castigating the browser that ‘hindered the development of the web’. .net magazine is supporting a campaign to rid the world…
Add META keywords and Description in ASP.NET (DigitalColony.com)
Add META keywords and Description in ASP.NET Here is the syntax for programmatically adding META tags to an ASP.NET 2.0 page. HtmlMeta metaDesc = new HtmlMeta(); metaDesc.Name = “description”; metaDesc.Content = “Tips on roasting coffee at home”; Page.Header.Controls.Add(metaDesc); HtmlMeta metaKey…
Client Socket Programming in C# using the built in libraries – a fully working production example Part 2
My previous article which you can find at http://blog.xploiter.com/index.php/2009/01/16/socket-programming-in-c-using-the-built-in-libraries-a-fully-working-production-example-part-1/ covered the creation of a solid production ready Socket Server written in C#. I promised to follow up with part 2 which would be a suitable client so without further ado, here we go
Socket Programming in C# using the built in libraries – a fully working production example Part 1
One of the things i’ve noticed over the last few months in particular is the lack of decent programming examples in C# for a suitable client/server socket solution that just works! I was working on a contract that needed a robust and stable communications mechanism between multiple PC’s on a closed network for a Railway Simulator and Aircraft Simulator I was working on.
How to programmatically turn on the Numlock Key
The following code will allow you to turn on the numlock key upon startup. Can’t credit anyone as i’m not sure where it came from but it does work 100% using System; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; class SetNumlockKeyOn { [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct…
Deleting elements from XML Documents
If you need to delete either a Node, Element or Attribute from your XML document, try the following code as it actually works!!! XML Document Structure <?xml version=“1.0” encoding=“utf-8” standalone=“yes“?> <!–XML Config file–> <Tests> <Test> <ID>47d272cd-877d-4d0f-ad4a-cfa31200d966</ID> <Object>Obj1</Object> <TestType>Fail Yes</TestType> <Command>fail…