>>>Also there may be difference in SET ANSI/SET EXACT/SET DELETED in the form and your environment.
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>>That's it!! thanks. the exact was getting reset to 'on' somewhere along the way. Who knows how many hours you saved me!!
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>You're welcome. In the meantime I'm trying to work (with a help of somebody) on a very strange problem.
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>I need to set a focus on the first control in the LoginView on the page. It works in debug mode, it works for HTML file, but it doesn't work for ASPX!!!!!!!!!!!
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>And I thought my code was working fine, because I was pressing F5 before.

Is this asp.net you're talking about? I do some vb.net.