Re: Session is empty!

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From: Alvin Bruney [MVP] (vapor)
Date: 03/25/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 18:55:01 -0600

first, you don't have to post this to multiple newsgroups. what does the
post have to do with webservices newsgroup for example?

here's a link to help you understand the process
http://www.developersdex.com/gurus/articles/746.asp 

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Alvin Bruney [ASP.NET MVP]
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"mrwoopey" <mrwoopey@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have a ASP.NET application with two frames (both are ASPX pages).
> Once my app starts running, Session_Start fires in global.asax, like
> it should. When I press a button within the top frame, it displays a
> chart (OWC) in the bottom frame.
>
> I am storing info in session variables in the top frame ASPX page. For
> some reason the Session_Start fires a second time, which then wipes
> out all of my Session variables! This second firing of the
> Session_Start event only happens when I press the button in the top
> frame to display the chart in the bottom frame.
>
> How can I prevent Session_Start firing in global.asax the second time?
>
> I've tried the following (which nothing works):
>
> 1. added a dummy session variable in the bottom frame (and the main
> frame)
> 2. enableSessionState is true in all pages
> 3. in my web.config file under session state I have, "mode= "InProc""
> and "cookieless="false""
>
> Basically, how can I keep my Session (by not having Session_Start fire
> a second time)?
>
> Your help is appreciated. Please post.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phin
>
> PS
>
> If for some reason I can't get around this, other than storing info in
> a database or cookies, how else can I keep info that I need to access
> later (during a session)? I read somewhere that you can use globals? I
> tried it and it wouldn't save? How would that work? Can I write to the
> cache? For any of these (or another method) please post. Thanks!
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