Contents tagged with ViewState
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TRULY Understanding Dynamic Controls by Example
Many of the comments I've received in the various dynamic controls entries I've written have been questions for help with a specific scenario. A lot of those scenarios are similar. One in particular I keep hearing is something as follows:
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TRULY Understanding ViewState, the comment index
A long time ago I published one of my first blog entries, TRULY Understanding ViewState. And what an experience it has been. It was pretty popular with commenters, so much so I decided to spin off a whole series of articles, TRULY Understanding Dynamic Controls based on some of the issues people were asking me about.
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Understanding what Page.RegisterRequiresPostBack does
I recently received a comment in my Truly Understanding ViewState article about the "ArrayList of controls in the control hierarchy that need to be explicitly invoked by the page class during the raise postback event stage of the life cycle." Such is the 3rd entry in the master Triplet that makes up ViewState as a whole.
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Rendering ASP.NET Controls out of order
I receive a lot of comments and emails stemming from my series of articles on understanding the nuances of dealing with dynamic controls. It's interesting that so many of these requests revolve around very similar problems.
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TRULY Understanding Dynamic Controls (Part 4)
Part 1: Dynamic vs. Static
Part 2: Creating Dynamic Controls
Part 3: Adding Dynamic Controls to the Control Tree
Part 4: Because you don't know what to render at design time -
TRULY Understanding ViewState
ViewState is a very misunderstood animal. I would like to help put an end to the madness by attempting to explain exactly how the ViewState mechanism works, from beginning to end, and from many different use cases, such as declared controls vs. dynamic controls.