Guru Sarkar's Blog

I had a jquery UI dialog inside an asp.net UpdatePanel. It was working fine and I was using jquery UI’s older version. I thought upgrading all my jquery / UI references and updated to the jquery UI 1.10.3.

I see many people coming across same issue of how to set the SelectedValue of a DropDownList that is inside of a GridView.

Someone on a Q&A forum was having issue where he had a RadioButton inside a GridView. The RadioButton had AutoPostBack=”true” and had OnCheckChanged event setup.

We updated our ASP.NET 2.0 website to ASP.NET 4.0. Everything was working fine locally and on our demo server. When we pushed it on production servers(web farm) the site started throwing weird errors related to Microsoft AJAX. Some errors were like:

I was not able to open .pdf files in IE10 on Windows 7. It will just show an some image on top left corner on the page. The same worked fine on Windows 8 machine. I found the solution on stackoveflow. Here’s the three step process that fixed it.

Recently someone was facing a problem on validating a CheckBoxList using CustomValidator control. The CheckBoxList was inside of a DataList control.

Issue: I had a textbox with jquery watermark applied inside of an asp.net UpdatePanel. When I postback without entering anything in the textbox and grab the Text1.Text in the postback, the value showed the watermark text. Ideally it should be empty text as I did not enter anything in the textbox.

I installed  Visual Studio Web Developer Express 2012 a while ago. I think during the same timeframe I also upgraded my Internet Explorer 9 to IE10. Now whenever I debug a project two instances of IE would start up. I did some search but couldn’t make it work. So I made Firefox as my “Default Brower” for Visual Studio.