Thanks Stefan. I guess PreExecute wasn't quite what I was after then -
do you know how I can achieve 'hide in all RedDot views (smartedit AND
preview), but show when published' functionality? I believe this must
be a very common requirement for anything dynamic that's not RedDot/
Render tags/VBscript, etc.

Many thanks,

- Bobby

On Jul 24, 7:44 am, Stefan Buchali <[email protected]> wrote:
> RDExecute is not a block.
> It is just an HTML comment that causes RedDot to run the whole page
> through IIS in SmartEdit and Preview right before sending it to the
> client.
>
> Today Gavin Cope released a great article on debugging 
> PreExecute:http://www.reddotcmsblog.com/debugging-pre-executed-classic-asp
> this may be helpful for some background information.
>
> For some background information about PreExecute and RDExecute I refer
> to my first post on this topic (17 July, 15:36), or have a look at my
> post here (in 
> German):http://www.sfebusiness.com/reddot-reihenfolge-seitenerzeugung/
>
> Regards,
> Stefan
>
> On 22 Jul., 17:59, bobbykjack <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have a need for this exact behaviour since, for some reason, there's
> > no block mark to represent 'show in redot but not in publication'. How
> > do I 'close' the RDExecute block?
>
> > - Bobby
>
> > On Jul 17, 2:36 pm, Stefan Buchali <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Sid,
> > > don't mix two different rendering technologies:
>
> > > PreExecute runs when the page is rendered (SmartEdit, preview AND
> > > publication)
> > > You indicate it via block marks.
> > > It is used to publish the result of a script as a static page.
>
> > > RDExecute runs only within RedDot (SmartEdit and preview), AFTER
> > > PreExecute.
> > > You indicate it via the HTML comment <!--RDExecute=ASP--> anywhere in
> > > the code.
> > > It is used to simulate a script that will be executed on the web
> > > server.
>
> > > Both run virtually on the RedDot server, and both need to be
> > > configured via the server manager.
>
> > > Regards,
> > > Stefan
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