Joe Reynolds wrote:
> have an ASP page that generates a random quote from an access db.
> i need to include a button that says "next" and when clicked a new
> quote should be displayed.
>
> right now theres just a simple <a href> tag that points to the same
> page. this reloads the page and displays a new quote. but there must
> be a better way to do this... any ideas?

"Bob Barrows [MVP]" <reb01501@NOyahoo.SPAMcom> wrote in message
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> Joe Reynolds wrote:
>> have an ASP page that generates a random quote from an access db.
>> i need to include a button that says "next" and when clicked a new
>> quote should be displayed.
>>
>> right now theres just a simple <a href> tag that points to the same
>> page. this reloads the page and displays a new quote. but there must
>> be a better way to do this... any ideas?
>
> What would constitute "better"? What's wrong with the current method?
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Joe Reynolds wrote:
> there are a lot of images on the page and while theyre cached after
> the initial load, refreshing the page still makes them all reload.
> even though it happens quickly, its still ugly. im thinking of
> putting the quotes in a layer and just refreshing that... (off topic
> i know)
>
>
> "Bob Barrows [MVP]" <reb01501@NOyahoo.SPAMcom> wrote in message
> news:uvCETfL4GHA.4976@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Joe Reynolds wrote:
>>> have an ASP page that generates a random quote from an access db.
>>> i need to include a button that says "next" and when clicked a new
>>> quote should be displayed.
>>>
>>> right now theres just a simple <a href> tag that points to the same
>>> page. this reloads the page and displays a new quote. but there must
>>> be a better way to do this... any ideas?
>>
>> What would constitute "better"? What's wrong with the current method?