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need to enter date in text box . using calendar control but page refreshes

created a form , where a date should be entered in textbox,
so, used the dotnet calendar control but in that , found everytime i change the month , the entire page is refreshing how to avoid the page refresh . and also is there any tool to select time to enter in text box. ? how to avoid page refreshes...because found page refreshing when clicking linkbutton also..... any efficient way is there to avoid unneccessary page refresh .. plz suggest ...
Am using Vs 2005 vb.net .....

<td style="width: 114px; height: 67px">
                    <asp:TextBox ID="textbox1" runat="server" Style="position: relative; left: -3px; top: 10px;"></asp:TextBox>
                    <asp:LinkButton ID="LinkButton2" runat="server" Style="left: 152px; position: relative;
                        top: -10px">calendar</asp:LinkButton>
                </td>
                <td style="width: 114px; height: 67px">
                    <asp:Calendar ID="Calendar2" runat="server" visible="false" Style="position: relative"></asp:Calendar>
                </td>
 
 
Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
        Calendar1.Visible = False
    End Sub

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https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/Support/KB/Docs/JavascriptCalendar

i used this tool, as per the instruction . i downloaded the code and linked d two file
but there is no onfocus for the asp:textbox control ..?how can i do for this..?

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Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
textbox2.Attributes["onfocus"] ="showCalendarControl(this);"
End Sub

Getting this error...

1.Property access must assign to the property or use its value.
2.Identifier expected.

Rajar Ahmed

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This worked thanks .
textbox2.Attributes("onfocus") ="showCalendarControl(this);"

Rajar Ahmed

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Thanks :)