ASP.NET webdomain recycle on subfolder changes

While working on a web application, one of my team presented some weird behaviour on ASP.NET FIrst observation: Session times out randomly while working on the application. So we started observing the application closely to see what might be causing this. We came out with some more observations: Detailed observation: Session times out when any of the user participates in certain scenario. Also, not only the specific session expires, but all the use sessions are expired. Further study shown that actually the app domain itself recycles. We studied the activities in these specific scenario. We found that a certain implementation

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Handling onPropertyChange in Firefox

IE non-standard onPropertyChange is a huge problem in most of the places. I was working on a work of moving an application designed to work on IE to a cross-browser standard. For some of the forms, there is a pop up and on the close button of the pop up, it used to update some of the fields in the opener page as:     function fnClose(rowid){         var taxHTML = document.getElementById("taxvalues").innerHTML;         window.opener.document.getElementById("taxvalues").innerHTML=taxHTML;         window.opener.document.getElementById("hdnTax").value=rowid;         //There is a event handler on this element in the opener using "onPropertyChange=fnPopClosed(this.value);"         window.close();     } There is

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