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ASP.NET view state is the technique used by an ASP.NET Web page to persist changes to the state of a Web Form across postbacks. The view state of a page is, by default, placed in a hidden form field named __VIEWSTATE, and can easily get very large. Not...
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When creating ASP.NET pages one thing that usually doesn't get looked at too intensely by developers is the page's ViewState weight ( I've been guilty of this myself ). While there are various mechanisms to reduce the ViewState bloat in a page, the ultimate...
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Today I was pointed to a recent email to the BUGTRAQ mailing list (a mailing frequented by security experts) concerning replay attacks and ASP.NET view state. The email was posted by Michal Zalewski, titled: ASP.NET __VIEWSTATE crypto validation prone...
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Earlier this week I posted an entry titled Control Building and ViewState Lesson for the Day , in which I discussed when working with dynamic controls the importance of the order with which a control is added and its properties are set. My end recommendation...
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Whenever I am working on a problem and hit a perplexing roadblock that impedes my process, my initial emotional state is calm. “I'll figure out this problem soon,” I tell myself, as I explore workarounds or examine the code base to try to understand why...
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ANSWER: A while back I wrote an article for MSDN online titled Understanding ASP.NET View State , and blogged about the article in this past entry . I recently noticed a comment in that blog entry from Matthias Cavigelli , asking: When I disable the ViewState...
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The ASP.NET DataGrid Web control is notorious for its hefty view state size, but the DropDownList control can hold its own weight as well, especially when it contains a lot of items. For example, a page containing nothing but a DropDownList populated...
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My latest MSDN article is now online, and covers a topic that many developers do not have as tight a grasp on as they may think. Understanding ASP.NET View State looks at how an ASP.NET page maintains its state changes across postbacks, examining: The...
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In my last blog entry I posed an ASP.NET / Repeater question that had me and a student of mine utterly stumped. I have been communicating with this student today, bouncing ideas back and forth, and he noted that if the Repeater's EnableViewState property...
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Last night a student of mine asked why the Button Web control in a Repeater's ItemTemplate does not raise the Repeater's ItemCommand event when clicked, but a LinkButton does. I was perplexed because from my understanding anytime a Command event is raised...
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I recently responded to a newsgroup post on microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet.webcontrols that I thought warranted a follow-up comment here. The posters question was: I have a Panel control containing a few TextBox controls. The Panel is originally...
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