Larry Woods
larry at lwoods.com
Wed Jul 23 22:22:33 CDT 2003
I'll take a shot at it, John. Did you save the file with an ".htm" or a
".aspx" extension. Obviously, the correct answer is the latter. If you
specified the file with a .htm extension you will see the results that
you describe. Your file with a .aspx extension works correctly on my
computer.
Larry Woods
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> Subject: [dba-VB] OT: ASP.net not working
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I'm working through the very first real example of an asp.net
> page doing something, i.e. displaying the time from the web server.
>
> I have IIS running, ASP.net installed (in fact the entire
> Visual Studio.net installed), the .net framework installed
> etc. The code for the web page is:
>
> <script language="vb" runat="server">
> Sub Page_Load()
> time.text=Hour(Now) & ":" & Minute(Now) & ":" & Second(Now)
> End Sub
> </script>
>
> <html>
> <head><title>The Punctual Web Server</title></head>
> <body>
> <h1>Welcome</h1>
> In WebServerLand the time is currently:
> <asp:label id="time" runat="server" />
> </body>
> </html
>
>
> That's all there is. When I run it, the expected text is
> displayed but the time is not. The book ("Beginning ASP.net
> 1.0 with VB.Net" from Wrox) gives a less than helpful "if the
> time is not displaying then you might have mis-typed the
> code". I downloaded the examples from the web site and the
> code in the example above exactly matches the code in the book.
>
> Further I went into Visual Studio.net and built a web page
> application. I then pasted the relevant code into the web
> page generated for me by ASP.net. Again, when run the
> expected text is displayed but not the time. This seems to
> indicate that the IIS server isn't correctly calling the .net
> framework and getting results back from it but I am at a loss
> to troubleshoot it.
>
> Any ideas why this wouldn't work?
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
>
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