RE: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-09 Thread gadgetfbi
>> * Don't use postback. Just give up, it's a badly implemented hack to maintain state in a webpage misusing forms and introducing complete JavaScript dependence. Just because Visual Studio makes it very easy to accidentally use it, doesn't make it ok. Just pretend it was never there. Do you mean

RE: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Hempsall
>> Avoid using the pre-wrapped ASP.NET controls. DataGrids aren't so bad, but you get much more mark-up control by using a Repeater. Similarly, rather than using an asp:label, there's a mark-upless version that doesn't insert elements. I forget the name, sorry, but it does exist. I think Ben migh

Re: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-08 Thread Ben Ward
A few tips based on my experience of working with ASP.NET 1.1: * First up, consider sticking to an HTML 4 DOCTYPE. It's really not as big a deal as some advocates would have you think ;-) - Critically, if you try and force it to use XHTML and someone accidentally clicks 'Design View' your code is

RE: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-08 Thread Rachel Radford
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Re: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-08 Thread Wayne Douglas
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