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  • CommunicationException not being caught - even though the catch is set

    Hi I have a basic silverlight 2 app which is a poll. The questions, options and answers are all stored in a sql server database. The app is working the way I want and now I wanted to go back and beef up the exception handling. I'm encountering something weird in that if I create an exception by renaming the web service file (to generate ...
  • Re: Radiobutton - some basic questions

    I marked as an answer as it kicked off my investigations. I have a grid now to which i dynamically add row definitions, and then position my dynamically created controls Using the radiobutton .Name property stores a hidden value for me and I use a textblock in the second column which is now wrapping the text.  
  • Re: Radiobutton - some basic questions

    Yeah that would kinda work - it'll take a bit of messing about with presentation though - I'll have to play around with it. Is this the only control with a wrap attribute.  As regards question 1 - I I've found an answer in using the .Name property to take a "value" - it works
  • Radiobutton - some basic questions

    1) Is there an easy way to have a different value to the content displayed  For example I have radiobuttons which form a poll. The text comes from the database in a List<> through a web service with Question_Text and Question_Id etc passed in Now when the user selects an option I was hoping for an easy way to pick up the ...
  • Re: Silverlight, IE6 - doesnt appear until mouseover

    Hi Sharker It turns out it has nothing to do with the above at all. We spent about 3 hours yesterday going through everything and by chance happened upon a solution but can only make guesses as to the actual problem. I work for a company whose intranet is based heavily on MOSS. So we are trying to build a few small apps to get ...
  • Silverlight, IE6 - doesnt appear until mouseover

    Hi Im developing a range of small silverlight apps to deploy in a corporate environment. IE6 is the most common browser, IE7 is on some xp machines and also on new machines with vista of course. On some IE6 users machine, the silverlight doesnt appear until you move the mouse over the space in the browser. We noticed first putting ...
  • Re: Silverlight, web service, pulling data > best format?

    Thanks to you both guys Bart, the extra info is great. I was just scratching around for info on json and googling soap vs rest as you replied! It might be case I'd like the web service consumable by ajax as well as silverlight so thats good to know. I'll give the generic list a quick go to get something quick and dirty up and running ...
  • Silverlight, web service, pulling data > best format?

    Hi Trying out silverlight 2 and just ran out of time at work today when I ran into something. I'm building a small poll widget for a site. I have a sql server 2005 database and a site created with a web service returning the list of question options however, not realising DataTable is not supported, I was attempting to return a ...
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