Re: ASP eating Javascript for VB code

From: Lloyd Sheen (sqlguyremoveallofthis_at_tostopspamhotmail.com)
Date: 03/16/04


Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:43:30 GMT

New thread was a finger problem.

Other rant was in response to someone asking why I was not using VS.

Lloyd Sheen

"Bob Lehmann" <none> wrote in message
news:e7sUc62CEHA.3408@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> So why did you write this...
> "I have a page with the following script (no code behind ,using
WebMatrix -
> customer doesn't want to spend money on dev tools)."?
>
> And, why did you feel the need to start a new thread?
>
> Bob Lehmann
>
> "Lloyd Sheen" <sqlguyremoveallofthis@tostopspamhotmail.com> wrote in
message
> news:_3F5c.17199$TxJ.2340@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com...
> > Read all my posts before you jump in with both feet please.
> > The customer does not want to pay. The original web app was created
with
> my
> > copy of VS.
> >
> > If you create a page using the SDK you will have the same problem. If
> > people do not complain about problems then they will not be fixed.
> > Everything I read (and of course you can't believe everything you read)
> > indicates that MS has bitten off much more that they can handle with the
> > combination of DOT.NET, SQL Server and the new OS.
> >
> > I simply cannot understand how a company with that many developers , QA
> etc
> > cannot parse a simple text file to figure out that the tag is in a
> literal.
> > If all software was written that poorly then we would not have jobs and
> the
> > computer industry would never have happened.
> >
> > Lloyd Sheen
> >
> > From: "Kevin Spencer" <kevin@takempis.com>
> > Subject: Re: ASP eating Javascript from VB code
> > Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 8:34 AM
> >
> > Listen, Lloyd. Web Matrix is FREE, and NOT SUPPORTED. So, what are you
> > complaining about? Why don't you go out and buy the professional
software
> > that Microsoft sells (Visual Studio.Net)? There is a reason why so many
> > people are willing to pay for it - it saves them money in the long run.
> > Think about it. For VS.Net you pay once, and get a whole lot of
> productivity
> > increase. Which costs more - software or programmer salaries?
> >
> > --
> > HTH,
> > Kevin Spencer
> > .Net Developer
> > Microsoft MVP
> > Big things are made up
> > of lots of little things.
> >
> > "Lloyd Sheen" <sqlguyremoveallofthis@tostopspamhotmail.com> wrote in
> message
> > news:3Er5c.3189$TxJ.993@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com...
> > > All fixes by not having the tag show work. I would just like MS to
fix
> > the
> > > problem. I have to say that the new development platforms and .NET
have
> > > many problems. Not being able to parse HTML though is a problem that
I
> > > would think MS would fix. Surely they understand when it reaches a
> > literal
> > > value. I guess not. Maybe all those MS haters are correct.
> > >
> > > Perhaps too much work on security and not enough on getting the dev
> tools
> > > correct. I can only imagine from reading the newsgroups over that
last
> > > couple of years that there is an inordinate amount of workaround code
in
> > > current .NET apps. I wonder what will happen with next release to
break
> > all
> > > those workarounds.
> > >
> > > Lloyd Sheen
> > >
> > > "Yama" <ykamyar@grandpacificresorts.com> wrote in message
> > > news:%23JYNEouCEHA.1588@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > Hello there,
> > > >
> > > > Try to change it:
> > > > popupScript += "</" & "script>"
> > > >
> > > > Hope it resolves your issue.
> > > > Please let me know,
> > > >
> > > > Yama
> > > >
> > > > "Lloyd Sheen" <sqlguyremoveallofthis@tostopspamhotmail.com> wrote in
> > > message
> > > > news:%1q5c.2862$TxJ.809@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com...
> > > > > I have a page with the following script (no code behind ,using
> > > WebMatrix -
> > > > > customer doesn't want to spend money on dev tools).
> > > > >
> > > > > 'Dim psInfo() As String
> > > > > 'psInfo = Split(psSV, "/")
> > > > > psURL += "UID=" & psInfo(0).Trim & "&Lang=" & psInfo(1).Trim
> > > > >
> > > > > popupScript = "<script language='javascript'>"
> > > > > popupScript += "window.open('PopUp.aspx', 'CustomPopUp', "
> > > > > popupScript += "'width=200, height=200, menubar=yes,
> > resizable=no')"
> > > > > 'popupScript += "</script>"
> > > > >
> > > > > Response.Redirect(psURL)
> > > > > End Sub
> > > > >
> > > > > When I run this I get the following error:
> > > > >
> > > > > Compilation Error
> > > > > Description: An error occurred during the compilation of a
resource
> > > > required
> > > > > to service this request. Please review the following specific
error
> > > > details
> > > > > and modify your source code appropriately.
> > > > >
> > > > > Compiler Error Message: BC30289: Statement cannot appear within a
> > method
> > > > > body. End of method assumed.
> > > > >
> > > > > Source Error:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Line 280: #End ExternalSource
> > > > > Line 281:
> > > > > Line 282: Public Sub New()
> > > > > Line 283: MyBase.New
> > > > > Line 284: Dim dependencies As
> System.Collections.ArrayList
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > If I remove the line 'popupScript += </script> and notice it
is
> > > > > commented the error goes away. I guess ASP parsing is not that
> good.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions.
> > > > >
> > > > > Lloyd Sheen
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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