wrote in news:1116339365.552544.134890
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> the multiple browsers support. i'm just starting out with .net and I'm
Its just a matter of HTML, not .NET.
> having a hard time understanding the way .net is browser independant
> for asp.net. for me as a developer with asp.net will I have to be
> concerned with dealing with client broswers or is it automagic
> happening in the CLR by the type of tags I user.
Its nothing to do with the CLR. The CLR is way below ASP.NET.
> The way I'm understanding it; is the pages are precompiled and the
The code for the pages are, and some tags.
> asp.net engine is making the determiniation of lower end and hight end
> browser. So if I use server side controls that will convert the
> presentation to what ever broswer the end user comes in with.
Most controls dont do any browser detemrination but just send standard HTML.
Some do though and they often distinquish only between IE and "all others".
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