asp.net-mvc

Impersonation in ASP.NET MVC

I have an Action that needs to read a file from a secure location, so I have to use impersonation to read the file. This code WORKS: [AcceptVerbs(HttpVerbs.Get)] public ActionResult DirectDownload(Guid id) { if (Impersonator.ImpersonateValidUser()) { try { var path = "path to file"; if (!...

How can I prevent Telerik RadChart from generating an onerror attribute?

We're using the Telerik Rad Controls for ASP.Net Ajax on an ASP.Net MVC project. The RadChart generates the following HTML: <img onerror="if(confirm('Error loading RadChart image.\nYou may also wish to check the ASP.NET Trace for further details.\nDisplay stack trace?'))window.location.href=this.src;" src="ChartImage.axd?UseSession=true...

Using hidden values with jQuery (and ASP.NET MVC) -- not working?

Im using a couple of JSON calls to render data, etc etc. In order to keep the proper key value, I am storing it in a tag. I have this in several places in my code, none of which cause an issue like this one is. Here is the jQuery: The call that "sets" the value: $("a[id^='planSetupAddNewPlan']").live('click', function() { ...

Model Binding, a simple, simple question

I have a struct which works much like the System.Nullable type: public struct SpecialProperty<T> { public static implicit operator T(SpecialProperty<T> value) { return value.Value; } public static implicit operator SpecialProperty<T>(T value) { return new TrackChanges<T> { Value = value }; } ...

Can I serialize an object if I didn't write the class used to instantiate that object?

Hello, I've a simple class [Serializable] public class MyClass { public String FirstName { get; set: } public String LastName { get; set: } //Bellow is what I would like to do //But, it's not working //I get an exception ContactDataContext db = new ContactDataContext(); public void Save() { Contact contact = new Co...

ASP.NET MVC (VB) error when publishing to test server

I have an ASP.NET MVC project that works fine on my local machine (no build errors, server errors or anything). However, when I publish the project to a test server, I get an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error on a For Each I have in my view. I have a function within a model that returns a DataRowCollection. I'...

ASP.NET MVC IIS 7.5

Hello, I have follwing erorr after I have published site in IIS 7.5 and i don't hnow what to do Description: An error occurred during the parsing of a resource required to service this request. Please review the following specific parse error details and modify your source file appropriately. Parser Error Message: Could not load type '...

Canonical resource for forms-based design in ASP.NET MVC?

Is there a resource on the web that describes various form scenarios in ASP.NET MVC, and gives example solutions within a sensible, consistent design philosophy? Examples of such scenarios might be: One-to-many forms, like invoice data-entry forms. Foreign-table forms such as Add New User in a form that requires specifying a user Form...

ASP.NET MVC UpdateModel - fields vs properties??

I refactored some common properties into a base class and immediately my model updates started failing. UpdateModel() and TryUpdateModel() did not seem to update inherited public properties. I cannot find detailed info on MSDN nor Google as to the rules or semantics of these methods. The docs are terse (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/l...

world countres list with cities

is there any solution to show user all countries and after select country it reselect all cities of its country? be best with script selecting p.s. russian name of countries ...

how to add a "Please select" item to a dropdown box in asp.net mvc

i have the following code in an asp.net mvc view. <% = Html.DropDownList("Filter", new SelectList(Model.Items, "Id", "Name", 0), new { @id = "Filter", @class = "autoComplete1" })%> i want to add an element at the top of the dropdown as the first item that says, "Please select". do i have to add that into my Model.Items or is there a ...

DataBinding a DropDownList in ASP.NET MVC 2

I'm extremely frustrated trying to switch to MVC after a couple years of webforms development. Here's my extremely simple problem that I can't manage to solve: I have a list of States in a table called StateProvince. I have a DropDownList. I want the DropDownList to display all of the States. Keep it simple, I know nothing about MVC....

Log4net rollingfile appender skipping every other day in asp.net mvc app

Hi, I've set up some log4net logging on an asp.net mvc application i've had running for a little over a month now. I've set up rolling file (and smtp) appender on it. The application is hit several thousand times a day - alot of actions are logged. On top of these a number of batch jobs are run as part of the application that also writ...

can jqgrid support keyboard arrow keys to move up and down selected rows

I have been looking through this jqgrid documentation and see the example: i wanted to see how close you can get to data entry that is close to excel like moving arrows keys changes selection supporting Copy and paste from one cell to another column fills for a particular value. Is this asking to much for the web? If its not possib...

problem with routing/T4MVC Url.Action()

I have these 2 routes : routes.MapRoute("Agenda", ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["eventsUrl"] + "/{year}/{month}", MVC.Events.Index(), new { year = DateTime.Now.Year, month = DateTime.Now.Month }); routes.MapRoute("AgendaDetail", ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["eventsUrl"] + "/{year}/{month}/{day}", MVC.Events.Detail(), new { year =...

Proper way to format date from database using javascript/jquery

Hi all, I am calling my database which contains a datetime datatype. The date looks like this: 2005-05-23 16:06:00.000 I would like to display this in a table when a user selects a certain item from a list. I call my controller action and return Json of all the times and put them in a table. The problem is the date is completely wrong...

Using MembershipCreateStatus in MVC

How can I use the MembershipCreateStatus in my controller below to identify errors? My controller below creates a new user but I would like to catch any errors from CreateStatus and add the error to my modelstate. I keep getting errors for status below. [HttpPost] public ActionResult CreateUser(user UserToCreate) { ...

Custom ValidationAttribute test against whole model

I know this is probably not possible but let's say I have a model with two properties. I write a ValidationAttribute for one of the properties. Can that VA look at the other property and make a decision? So; public class QuickQuote { public String state { get; set; } [MyRequiredValidator(ErrorMessage = "Error msg")] publ...

Are dots legal in the name property of an HTML button

a page with a bit of MVC code: <%=Html.SubmitButton("ChooseWebinar.Submit", "Continue to Registration Details")%><br/> that generates an input button where the '.' is embedded in the name: <input id="ChooseWebinar_Submit" name="Webinar.Submit" type="submit" value="Continue" /> At page load this control (the submit button) is hidden...

Override ModelState.IsValid Property

How can I override the IsValid property? I have a model that's validating as false. I have a custom ValidationAttribute on the model and I'd like to set the IsValid flag for the whole model under certain circumstances. Is this possible? ...