Here's the actual site I got the idea from, with source code. http://www.ambujon.net/post/2008/11/01/ASPNET-File-Upload-in-an-UpdatePanel-Progress-indicatorPlease-wait-screen.aspx
Cheers, Dylan. On Feb 27, 11:40 am, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > Thanks for the tip on your site, Dylan. > > I did run into the issue of the overlay making the > the browser appear as if it had locked up when I tried > to page through the grid. > > I wish I had some ideas for you... > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Of DylanTusler > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 7:52 PM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] Re: AJAX File Upload Options > > I am having similar issues. > > I have a site that employs a file upload control (www.ka72.com) and I tried > to add Ajax to it. In the end, it became obvious that this wasn't going to > work out, so I found a good example of using jquery to put an overlay on the > page. > > That has all been fine, and it works very well for that purpose. The only > trouble I have is that I am very jquery-stupid, and I can't get the overlay > to appear ONLY for the click of the upload button, and not for every other > thing on the page. So now I have an overlay that displays whenever you click > any other control on the page, or even navigate away to another page > altogether. > > Since I am using Ajax to hadn grid updates on another part of the page, now > the overlay takes control of the browser when people do things in the grid, > and appears to lock the browser. Any hints would be appreciated!!! > > In the meantime, if you want to check my source, feel free... > > Dylan. > > On Feb 27, 10:06 am, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> > wrote: > > I've been researching my options for uploading a file via AJAX and > > found info that says > > > it can't be done in pure AJAX and an iframe has to be used. I've seen > > code for it and > > > I've seen a plug-in or two. > > > I just thought I'd ask the group what the best option is. What's the > > best plug-in? AJAXUpload? > > > Or what's the best tutorial source? I need to integrate this file > > upload into a form with > > > other fields, so I need something that can help with that. > > > Thanks for any feedback, > > > Rick > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------ > > ---------------------------------------------- > > > "My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results > > from too much government." > > > - Thomas Jefferson