Re: Accessing a code behind variable from ASPX

From: Ben Strackany (infoNOSPAM_at_developmentnow.nospam.com)
Date: 11/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:23:53 -0600

Can you make that public variable a property of the user control, assign the
user control an id, & then access it with <usercontrolid>.<propertyname> ? 

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"Ryan Taylor" <rtaylor@stgeorgeconsulting.com> wrote in message
news:O3Qt%23Ij0EHA.424@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi.
>
> I need to be able to access a public code behind variable within my ASPX
> page. The reason is that I have a user control "Header" which defines a
> table layout, and is included in all my pages, at various levels in the
> website heirarchy. The table requires a background image. My images
folders
> is at the root of the website, effectively "~/images/". I need the
> background image to show whether I at a page in the root of my website or
in
> some other directory a few folders down. Normally, I could just write
> "~/images/image.jpg" if I was in a code behind file, but I cannot use this
> syntax in the ASPX page. So, I have a "VirtualRoot" public variable
declared
> in my Header.cs file, and this variable is assigned
Request.ApplicationPath
> on the Page_Load event. This will give me the appropropriate path to
prefix
> /images/image.jpg. But I cannot remember how to access this variable from
> the ASPX page. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Ryan
>
>

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