Hey Bonnie,
No prob. Your answer was correct. I use more than one method for maintaining state but Session definitely the most. I just wanted to provide some additional info.
Bill
>Thanks for the correct answer, Bill. As I said, I wasn't 100% sure either way.
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>~~Bonnie
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>>Hi Chad,
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>>Alwaus good to just go ahead and add the [Serializable] attribute to classes that will be stored in Session. If you wind up using State Server or SQL Server to manage state, the objects have to serializable.
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>>Bill
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>>>Bonnie,
>>>
>>>Can any object be stored to a Session object and retrieved back as that object:
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>>>Session["MyObject"] = myCustomObject;
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>>>CustomObject myCustomObject = (CustomObject)Session["MyObject"];
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>>>Will I have to write special serialization/decoding code to make that happen?
>>>
>>>TIA,
>>>Chad
>>>
>>>>Hi Chad,
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>>>>I haven't done much with Web apps lately, but when I was messing around with them a couple years back, I determined that the best way to persist data was with Session objects.
>>>>
>>>>~~Bonnie
William A. Caton III
Software Engineer
MAXIMUS
Atlanta, Ga.