Try compiling your base web form into a seperate project.
Then reference that DLL from your main project that has the forms that will
use the base form.
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I hope this helps,
Steve C. Orr, MCSD, MVP
http://SteveOrr.net
"mr. App" <> wrote in message
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> by default new aspnet webforms inherits from page which gives us the
> intellisense of the basic objects such as request, response etc.
>
> I want my pages to inherit from another simple webform that I created but
> then in these pages I lose this basic intellisense. any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
>