Category: Microsoft Silverlight

This is my example of creating a global variable that keeps track of which page I am on.

Created a class clsApplicationGlobal.vb

Public NotInheritable Class clsApplicationGlobal
   Public Shared HoldThePage As String
End Class

In each form, I put the following …

You must use a web service or wcf service to access the silverlight applications host website application and session objects.

The host website needs a web service with the following code.

<WebMethod(EnableSession:=True)_
Public Sub SetText(ByVal value As String)
   Session("Text") 

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Even though you may have set focus to your first enterable textbox in a Silverlight Control, it will not truly receive the focus until the actual Silverlight control has focus first.

In order to do this, add a few lines …