This is backwards of what I usually want--normally if you have a long-running ASP script, it's a good idea to check to see whether the client is still connected so you can cancel execution. However, I have a script that absolutely MUST finish one it's been started--is there a way to cause the ...more >>

Hi. I want to create a site management (admin) web application in ASP under W2K/IIS5/FPSE2002. It will be used to modify the content of XML files on the web site it manages. Any changes require authentication. When a file is to be modified the operator should check it out so that it is marked ...more >>

Please tell me somebody what causes the cookie set with <% Response.Cookies("blah") = "Blah blah" Response.Cookies("blah").Expires = DateAdd( "h", 1, Now() ) %> work as supposed on my local server but fail on my site on Brinkster. On the next page it disappears if used with "Expires" attribute...more >>

Is it actually possible for a local access 2000 database to link to a remote database online via linked tables... I know www.aspfaq.com has spoken about possibliites (although not secure) for local-remote hook ups but I just wanted to know how feasible a LINKED TABLE scenario would be. If t...more >>

If you are sending out bulk emails in the range of 800 to 1000 per day which component is better: 1. ASPEmail 2. CDO ....and further, do they also BOTH use a SEND TO QUEUE option. I wish to progress according to the best one for the job...which do you think? My current host maximumASP...more >>

We have an ASP-based call center application that our call center operators use to track calls and forward job assignments. This app replaces a VB6-based client-server app used previously. In the client-server app, the operators could open a work ticket and click a button on that page that would...more >>

I realise this question has come up in some form or other many times in the past, but indulge me, please. I've just been reviewing a COM component (VB6) that I wrote a while ago to record when and where 404 errors occur; each error is logged in a DB along with supporting information. Lookin...more >>

I have a catalog of books which need to be categorized into different groups. Some of the books can be listed under more than one category. I'm creating a page where I can assign a group of books to a category by checking the checkbox next to their name (say I've looped out 100 of them, and che...more >>

Hi, I've installed Windows Server 2003...I created a HelloWorld.aspx file and its associatied HelloWorld.vb file and stored both files in the wwwroot directory. When I put http://localhost/helloworld.aspx on the Address line of my IE browser and press enter, I get the following error msg...more >>

I looking for something I can quickly set up a test site at. It only needs to last a few weeks. ASP, MS Access engine, A subdomain will be fine. No setup fee or rental. I've already tried searching for one and all the hosts I've found seem to waste time getting a registration but prov...more >>

I have an existing ASP file in a virtual directory. When I type server. or request. in this text file using Microsoft Script Editor I get a dropdown showing the properties available for the object. However, if I change the extension to ASP on an existing html file, or create a new asp file I'm ...more >>

Please oh please oh please can someone with some P3P knowledge help me out? I'm aware that this isn't strictly an ASP or IIS issue but the SSL groups listed on my news server appear abandoned and since I've been coming to these groups I'm sure I've seen many people ask and answer SSL related q...more >>

I have a VB script Sub() that is used by several ASP pages. How do I make it globally available rather than having to replicate the source code in each ASP page that uses it? Many thanks. ...more >>

I am working on a project that involves importing IIS Log files into a SQL Server database (and these logfiles are big --> Some up to 2GB in size). Up until now I thought that DTS or the BULK INSERT command was the fastest method out there, but still proves to be long (taking an average of 45mn...more >>

If rs("MyString") is Hello "Jim" Lad <input type=text value="<%=rs("MyString")%>"> prints as <input type=text value=" Hello "Jim" Lad"> How can I get double quotes to display in a text box or textarea? Using a backslash or &Quot; (with Replace() e.g.) just prints out the backslash or &Qu...more >>

hi there, is there any free components available that I can use on my HelpDesk, where the employees can select a date and fill in data if they are out of the office for the day, everyone will be able access it and see where who is... or any recommendations will be appreciated. cheers charl...more >>

Hi there, Are there Excel charting gurus here?? If so then please read on... Sorry for the cross-post but I'm not familiar with the Excel groups. I've posted to asp.general because if I have to code a solution to this it'll probably be done in ASP on a web server, unless there's a significan...more >>

Hi there, Are there Excel charting gurus here?? If so then please read on... Sorry for the cross-post but I'm not familiar with the Excel groups. I've posted to asp.general because if I have to code a solution to this it'll probably be done in ASP on a web server, unless there's a significan...more >>

I am wondering if it is possible to narrow in on an item within a listbox of states. For example, right now if I type "W", I will immediately drop down to those states beggining with "W". However if I type "WI", I go to the top of the list with those states beginning with "I". I would l...more >>

I am setting up a ASP.NET intranet site. I will be using VS 2003 as development tool. I am not sure about what should be the best directory structure to use on the production server for the site. Does any one know of a good source of information for this? My current thought is that I will...more >>

Hi - I'm using the function below, to add items from one list box, to another - however, when I post the page back to iteself (ASP) and do a request.form, it does not pick up any items in the second list - because they're not hilighted when the page is posted. Is there a way of picking up the ...more >>