I am using ASP.Net 2.0. I added the following code in button

I am using ASP.Net 2.0. I added the following code in
button_Click page. but 'PreviousPage' is not taking as a
keyword. It throughs an error.

Page Poster = this.PreviousPage;

TextBox txtNewTest = (TextBox)Poster.FindControl("txtTest");

sDisplay = txtNewTest.Text;

Response.Write(sDisplay);

The following is the Error Message:

'controls_LoginMain' does not contain a definition
for 'PreviousPage'

Question Posted / geetha

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I am using ASP.Net 2.0. I added the following code in button_Click page. but 'PreviousPage�..

Answer / purushotham

hi u have 2 use previous page directive in page where u
want 2 access previous page controls.
aspx:

<%@ PreviousPageType VirtualPath="~/Default.aspx" %>

aspx.cs:
TextBox txt= (TextBox)Page.PreviousPage.FindControl
("TextBox1");
Response.Write(txt.Text.ToString());

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I am using ASP.Net 2.0. I added the following code in button_Click page. but 'PreviousPage�..

Answer / geetha

Hi Purushotham,

Thank you very much for your suggestions.Now its working
fine.

Thanks,
Geetha

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