[Mono-list] Porting ASP.NET app from IIS to XSP

Oleg Deribas oleg at td.kharkov.ukrtel.net
Wed Nov 2 07:37:20 EST 2005


Joe Audette wrote:

> I don't mean to sound harsh or critical but whether
> under IIS or xsp I would not ever recommend populating
> a dropdown list with 4000 items. That is ridiculous
> from a usability point of view. The user should not
> ever have to scroll through 4000 itmes to find the one
> they are looking for.

Sure, I understand that. And I'm looking for way to avoid such a
situation. But I think that XSP should not shut down quetly in that
situation anyway.

> I have implemented a solution like this in my
> mojoportal project. I recently split that out of the
> main project into mojoPortal.Web.Controls.dll and the
> control is called SmartCombo or SmartDropDown I can't
> remember off hand. You are welcome to borrow this code
> for your needs as it is open source. 

Thank you, Joe. I thought about something like that, and I will try to
use it.

-- 
Oleg
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