Can I have BOTH a virtual directory and an application directory within the same web structure?
I inherited a website that uses one web.config file for all of its pages - which is fine.
I have had to add new pages and have included a separate web.config file in this new folder with the new pages. I had to include a separate web.config file because my new pages weren't "recognizing" the existing web.config file.
I am getting "
Quote:
element 'buildProviders' cannot be defined below the application level.
" errors when I publish my new pages into my new folder. The best solution I have found is to
convert the newly created folder to an application via the IIS Manager.
Can I have both virtual and application directories within the same web structure without affecting the pre-existing pages?
I have used VS 2013 to clean, build, and publish my new pages.
I have an .aspx page, and aspx.cs page.
What I have tried:
I want to be sure converting my new folder to an application is the best solution before I implement this solution.