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Heads-up for Visual Interdev users...

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StevenJ

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Just a heads-up for users of Microsoft's Visual Interdev...

If you enable debugging on the project, a META tag is streamed back to your browser before your data:
<!-- METADATA TYPE=&quot;ASP_DEBUG_INFO&quot; -->

This superflous in-band data may interfere with the operation of your (or third-party) ActiveX controls, XML parsers, or anything that depends upon an uncorrupted data stream from the likes of Response.BinaryWrite, etc.

Here's a knowledge base article about it, but it doesn't go far enough - you have to disable _all_ debugging:

Fair warning. This one cost me a few days.

Steven J. Ackerman, Consultant
ACS, Sarasota, FL
steve@acscontrol.com
sja@gte.net
 
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