http://www.dotnetnuke.com/tabid/795/Default.aspxDeveloping custom modules for DotNetNuke.enCommunityServer 2007 SP1 (Build: 20510.895)http://forums.asp.net/thread/1347378.aspxThu, 20 Jul 2006 22:54:50 GMT4c671506-2930-414c-a40b-8bf57ded5924:1347378rambearrambear0http://forums.asp.net/thread/1347378.aspxhttp://forums.asp.net/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=98&PostID=1347378<p><font face=Arial><font size=2>Well, I figured out how to use</font> </font><font color=#008000></font></p> <p><font face=Arial size=2>DotNetNuke.Common.GetPortalSettings.ActiveTab.SkinPath</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>to locate the current directory.</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>What we're trying to do is pull in an .ascx from the portal's&nbsp;skin&nbsp;directory that has a custom layout.&nbsp; However, the controls on the differnt pages will always be the same (with the same ID) from portal to portal, it's just the layout will be different.</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Is there a way to grab that file and stuff it into the 'View...ascx' file used by the custom module?&nbsp; Maybe use a placeholder on the View page that we then cram the .ascx from the protal's skin directory into?</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Can you stick a user control into another user control using the Page_Load event to determine where directory we're going to pull from?</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Is there a better way to do this?</font></p> <p><font face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Thanks for any help.</font></p> <p><font size=2></font>&nbsp;</p>http://forums.asp.net/thread/1343562.aspxMon, 17 Jul 2006 18:46:27 GMT4c671506-2930-414c-a40b-8bf57ded5924:1343562rambearrambear0http://forums.asp.net/thread/1343562.aspxhttp://forums.asp.net/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=98&PostID=1343562We're trying to grab an .ascx from the current portal's/current skin directory so we can insert it into a custom module's view page.&nbsp; Can anyone explain how to do this?<br />