>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a page class declared as:
>>
>>
>>public partial class MyClass : System.Web.UI.Page
>>{
>>
>> protected void Page_Load( object sender, System.EventArgs e)
>>
>>// and so on
>>}
>>>>
>>If I add IF code above the line 'protected void' the compiler complains of 'invalid token if in class, struct, or interface
>>member declaration'. For example, the following causes compiler error:
>>
>>
>>public partial class MyClass : System.Web.UI.Page
>>{
>> //! offending line
>> if ((somecondition))
>> {
>> }
>>
>> protected void Page_Load( object sender, System.EventArgs e)
>>
>>// and so on
>>}
>>>>
>>What am I missing?
>
>You are inside a class definition. At that level you can only define properties, methods, etc.
>
>Inside those property/ method/ function/ etc definitions you can write code (like your IF statement).
Thank you for the explanation.
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