Author: SharksGuy | Posted on: 9/25/2008 1:53:58 AM | Views : 1070

the W3C validator is giving me an error when trying to validate my
asp# site, as it says the two underscores before viewstate can't be used legally
in terms of internet codes.

 
can someone help me find a way to show the "__viewstate" on my
page differently, so it will be validated as it should?

this is the bug shown on W3C:
 

Line 33, Column 44: value of attribute "ID" invalid: "_" cannot start a
name.?type="hidden" name="__VIEWSTATE" id="__VIEWSTATE" value="/wEPDwUKMTk1MjY3NjIz
It is possible that you violated the
naming convention for this attribute. For example, id and
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