My ASP page contains around 35 dropdown controls. If I try to open this page from a Win98 OS , the dropdowns appear jumbled up. They overlap on each other. However, this problem is not reported on any other Windows OS. Any ideas please ?? ...more >>

Hi all, I am wanting to delete all files contained in a directory. I won't have the name of the file... Can i do this somehow?? Help Appreciated. AJ ...more >>

Microsoft has a great IDE for Visual Basic. What IDE (microsoft or otherwise) is good to use for developing in .ASP? Thanks, Gordon...more >>

Dear All I think I stayed in asp 2.0 stage can anyone give me the website of latest version of ASP so I can update my skill Thasnk~ ...more >>

I currently use ASPImage and resize JPG files with no problem. How, though, do I resize GIF images? Is there a different component? *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com *** Don't just participate in USENET...get rewarded for it!...more >>

I have an interesting forms authentication issue ... Our application has many co branded sites (ie. http://cobrand.application.com). These URLs actually point to the physical folder structure of http://www.application.com/cobrand, etc. Each co brand is essentially a copy of the application...more >>

What are the best practices when using a db and include files? I typically store my connection string in an include file. I then open my db do what I need to and close the connection. I haven't put these in functions. How does everyone else handle the connections are the in functions? in...more >>

Error message: "Unable to start debugging on the web server. Unable to map the debug start page to a machine name." I can no longer run the debugger from my local PC for a project on our web server. You know, F5 in Visual Studio. I can run in debug mode for a project on my local web serv...more >>

I am using an import process that scans an html file and exports data to a sql database table. One of the fields I import, on occasion has 2 numeric characters at the very end. For example "thename 04". What I need to do is delete those numeric characters, if they exist. I thought about s...more >>

I got a form with many text boxes, checkboxes and 3 drop downs. From that 3, 2 are dependant. I can choose one drop down, and the next drop down should display the dependant values of the first drop down chosed. And I have a submite button to submit all these values to DB. First problem: I can...more >>

Excuse me for my english, i'm Italian. I have iis and asp page on my computer, but the databse (access database) is on another computer in the same domain. which connection string i must use ? can we post an example ? thank's ...more >>

Can someone give me an example of how to use a stored procedure that returns XML data? I want to call the SP from a VBScript program, and put the XML into a data island in the generated HTML. ...more >>

Hi All I connected MS Exchange Server to MS Access database using Access link table function. I can open the database table and see the fields and data inside the link table. However, the table seems cannot be queried by SQL statement. My situation is: I'm building an intranet. I have a AS...more >>

Hi, I wrote an application that generates reports. It then presents a page where I click a button [javascript:print()] to open the print page. However, I have a fixed printer and would like to know how to print to the default printer without me clicking anything. So the page will just load up ...more >>

I program with ASP VBScript. Would like to know its MIME type so I can have my own extension like what others do. Thanks! ...more >>

I have 2 seperate web applications A and B. During the execution of A, I want to do a Server.Transfer to a page in application B. This works fine if A has a reference to B, but without the reference, I get the following error: Parser Error Description: An error occurred during th...more >>

I am quite new to ASP scripting and seem to be haveing no success with checkboxes at all. I have a sql database with bit datatypes and I am trying to create a asp webform which will display and update the data from checkboxes. Any help would be appreciated. Rob ...more >>

Hi. I know this is not a core .asp issue, but I'll try anyway. I've used the TEXTAREA element for a while, but as you know it's limited when it comes to formating part of the text inside a TEXTAREA. Does anyone have expirience using other text cointainer objects (Java/ActiveX), which is easy ...more >>

Is there a way to set the window size on a <form action="add.ASP" method="POST"> <input type="hidden" name="AComputer" value="<% =AC %>"> This open in a full window I have this other way without using the form <input type="submit" value="ARecord" name="Add" onClick="window.open('add.asp','ad...more >>

I have the following pn = rs("PrinterName") I put a response.write (PN) and it displays the correct print name Later down the code I put in <input type="hidden" name="PN" value=" & PN & "> <input type="submit" value="Add Maintenance Record" name="cmdAddMaint" onClick="window.open('addMaint...more >>

I need to provide a pulldown with work weeks displayed. Is there any easy way to do this? I would like to go 6 months from the current date and show a week as Oct. 11 - 15. Which is Monday to Friday. Any help appreciated. Mike...more >>

I've setup a very simple page which allows a group of users to start a procedure in Oracle from an ASP page (relevant code copied below). I was led to believe that the processing job was fairly quick and would only take a minute to complete. However to my disappointment, having only built and...more >>

Hi, I have a computer where I installed windows xp professional. However, during installation, I did not choose the IIS server component. Now, I need to install the IIS Server. At the moment, I am not carrying the windows xp CD. Is there any IIS server download for xp available in the web so ...more >>

Hosting: Windows 2003 Server, Asp3.0 , Asp.Net supported. I use asp cdosys for visitors to email me a form containing the message they type, + their ip address. I need to verify for statistic, where is that ip address located in. I do the following procedure that works fine, but i wou...more >>

Hello, I have a list with a lot of variables. The variables all start with Langstring, followed by a number. Langstring1 = "text1" Langstring2 = "text2"... I have a database with only numbers in it. Now I want to use these variables in a dropdown box as selected item. Is it possible to c...more >>

If I've got images in a directory, and I define that directory as an application directory (so I have a global.asa in it), what does my global.asa have to look like to prevent linking of images? ...more >>

Hi, got a strabnge problem here... All the while my program is working fine then yesterday when i do the testing it tell me invalid class string. Do anyone know hwo it cause the problem. This is strange cause I didnt touch the code at all and suddenly tell me this error cheers *** Sent vi...more >>

Hello, I have an asp application which I made "Multilanguage". I made an asp file for every language with all the strings to be used stored like this: Langstring1 = "French" Langstring20 = "VTest" In the beginning of an asp file I determine which language file to include. In my databas...more >>

i have a stored below it uses create temp table and drop temp table... when more than one user request the same page it probably returns error.. how can i solve this problem **************************************************************************** ***************************************...more >>

Hi, I have developed an ASP page which dynamically displays a list of checkbox options based on a SQL statement. Here is my code: <div style="OVERFLOW:auto; Height: 150px"> <table> <% dim adOpenForwardOnly, adLockReadOnly dim adCmdTable, ctr, checkboxID adOpenForwardOnly =...more >>

I have this login that i created. On the sign in process i need to make sure that no one has already signed up using that certain email or that unique cnumber. Ive tried this line: Set objRS = verify.execute("SELECT id FROM logmein WHERE email='" & email & "'") or ("', cnumber= '" & cnumbe...more >>

Looking for the best resource (book, online article, etc) for moving = from ASP 2.0 to ASP.NET...=20 I'm ready to make the jump. What do you think?...more >>

Hi all, is it possibile to retrieve the current Windows User Handle from ASP code? I would like to retrieve the correspondent in ASP for thi piece of ASP.NET code: WindowsIdentity id = HttpContext.Current.User.Identity as WindowsIdentity; if (id != null) { IntPtr handle = id.Token; }...more >>

Hello, I've tried to find this answer, but can't seem to get a clear example - I'm using the following classic asp code to submit a form: <form action="default.asp" name=order method=post> What I need to do is to submit the form to multiple .asp pages, (that I want to join with frames) and ...more >>

Hi, I was wondering before I proceed much further whether it is possible to pass in the Dictionary object (Scripting.Dictionary) from ASP to a stored procedure in SQL Server. Any sample sites or simple code examples would be really great. Thanks, Shahid ...more >>

Apologies if this is not the best group for this question. Please point me elsewhere if required. I have access to an ASP based system where a supervisor has to periodically "press the button" to generate a list based on a database held behind the webserver. Unfortunately, people being what ...more >>

In the code below I'm trying to create a directory. It works on the production server, but it doesn't on my dev server; I'm running XP Pro, but I don't belong to a domain; I'm running it in a workgroup instead. I've enabled the write option in IIS on the directory. Because I'm not in a domain,...more >>

I am using an Insert command in my asp code that Inserts a rows in my database. After the Insert command i create a recordset and ask for all the rows in the table that i aplied the insert command Some times the rows i get are correct but sometimes the database is not updated by the time the re...more >>

Hi All, I have a small issue that I can't seem to figure out. I have a SQL statement that is dependant on the results of a drop down to chose which table to select from. Unfortunately it does not seem to work. Could anyone point me in the right direction? Unfortunately the datebase cannot be ch...more >>

How do I make an access database offline or not available for users from the internet using asp code. My Sample: My users authenticate against an access database but on a weekly basis, I would like to make it not available, to do my updates. *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.devel...more >>

I have a multi-dimensional array that I want to delete items from. To do this I display a form and the user clicks some tick boxes. Then on the delete page I check which tick boxes were ticked, say 2,4,7 and 8 (or whatever) and then rebuild the array minus records 2,4,7 and 8 and so on...more >>

I have an ASP program. It outputs HTML with some XML data islands in it. When I run the program, the browser sees the HTML and doesn't work the way I want it to. however, if I view source on the output page, save the source as an XML file, then open the saved file, it works properly. H...more >>

Hi I have uploaded a working script to a remote shared web host. Now all I get is the below error. Is there a way to get detailed error message that describes the error and where it occurs? Thanks Regards The page cannot be displayed There is a problem with the page you a...more >>

Dear all, if in asp. i wanna to use the command request.querystring to check the URl. For example, my item when passing to next form will be either 4 or 6 character. How do i tell asp what to do if the string pass 4 character and if it pass 6 character. My code example for 4 character is A100,...more >>

I am very new to .NET so bear with me please. I started getting this error message in my event log last week: Source: ASP.NET 1.1.4322.0 Event ID 1084 Description: aspnet_wp.exe could not be started. The error code for the failure is 80070545. This error can be caused when the worker proces...more >>

What I want to do is this: When the user submits the form his selections in the dropdown boxes will be saved in a cookie. When he loads the page again the value saved in the cookie will be reflected in the dropdown boxes. I know how to do cookies but don't know how to reference controls...more >>

Hello, I'm using the MSXML.XMLHTTP object to obtain the results of an ASP page from an ASP page on the same server. The problem I have is that when the AP refrenced by the XMLHTTP object is run it does now share the session with the calling page ? How can I solve this ? Any ideas ? Many ...more >>

http://www.aspfaq.com/show.asp?id=2078 I got my butt whooped over at asp.net group the other day with an offhanded reference to the unreliability of session on end. I have been told that in ASP IIS 5 and beyond, it IS reliable and DOES fire. What's the real word? Thanks ...more >>

I am trying to insert a date into a date field through my website. The date is pre-populated with todays date. I am getting a type mismatch error. The Access DB is setup as a Date/Time Short Date field. Here is the SQL string. Any ideas? Conn.execute ("INSERT INTO PrinterMaintenance (Mai...more >>

I have an ASP web site that I can read an XML file and process it fine. However, now I am asked to read XML data via (I think) a web service url. I looked at the ADO Stream and it looks like it may be a way to do this, but I'm not sure. I need to read 2 different streams, one with data and one ...more >>

What am I doing wrong here? <% UserID = Request.Cookies("emu")("UserID") %> <TABLE> <TR> <TD>UserID: <INPUT id=UserID value="<%=UserID%>"></TD> </TR> </TABLE> The textbox shows <%=UserID%> and not the value. Any ideas? Thanks!...more >>

I have a user complaining about a random error (sporadic, cannot be reliably reproduced): ================================= Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01fb' An exception occurred: 'objDict.add' ================================= And this error happens at different lines in...more >>

I need to compare two values. one from a text field 'bid' and the other from a field in an sql server database 'maxbid'. The problem is the column in the database has decimal as its data type and i'm getting a type mismatch. does anyone know how to convert 'bid' into decimal from varchar? th...more >>

I'm not sure if this is the best place for this post or not, but I can't find many asp newsgroups anymore. I have an app that's 3-4 years old, and has been working just fine. One of the pages exports the html to Excel. My users just upgraded from Office97/2000 to Office XP/2003, and now the ...more >>

In my event log on my IIS 6.0 Windows 2003 Server I get the following Active Server Pages Error Error: The Template Persistent Cache initialization failed for Application Pool 'DefaultAppPool' because of the following error: Could not create a Disk Cache Sub-directory for the Applicati...more >>

Hello, I'm new at this. Thanks for your help. I have form which displays a customer record and a datagrid of that customer's orders. I want to read the value of the OrderID (which is the keyfield), write it to a session variable, redirect to another form where I read the session variab...more >>

Hi - I am trying to include a conditional WHERE into an ACCESS query using IIF, with the false-part a wildcard. The expression SELECT details.patid, details.type FROM details WHERE (((details.type)=IIf(1=1,2,(details.type) Like "*"))); returns all records with type = 2, but SELECT details.p...more >>

Hello, I'm wanting to do something and I'm not sure if it's possible (I'd sure like it to be). I'm using a neat service called FeedSweep to aggregate a large list of XML/RSS/ATOM feeds. The FeedSweep works just fine, it takes my request, chugs and kicks out what it should. The problem is th...more >>

Hi, I have to use the nl2br function in the asp file, luckly I got this code from a site. What I need done is to display textbox content the way it was typed/pasted i.e. with paragraph breaks and color formatting. The code I used is below but it does not work. Can someone please help me out, it...more >>

Hi all, I have a asp page that display database information at http://tbm.com.my/Application/tourmasterd.asp. My problem is the vertical line(90 deg) that I want to make it invisible at the white colour row exists between each country. May I know how to remove/invisible the vertical line(90...more >>

hi guys I m trying to execute few lines code tht i have copies from microsoft tech script centre. basically its to send email without using any smtp service. u can find the code snippet from following link. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/scriptcenter/en tscr/scrent16.mspx wh...more >>

I am seeking to create a new internet explorer window with certain dimensions and a position on screen. Also, I have a couple of arrays containing data I want to send to that new window. I have been using Javascript's window.open function to create the window exactly the way I want, but do...more >>

Last week I was storing my variables in a database and retrieving them on every page of my application, but this week I want to retrieve them only once and store them in an application variable. This works, but if I have to change one of the variables, the application variable remains unchange...more >>

HI, I'd like to save images from urls ? I need to save images with a procedure that i get it the url of image. if anyone know about this problem, let me know? Thank you ...more >>

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Hi, I'm having trouble connecting to SQLServer in my ASP program. here's the code <% dim objConnection, ObjRecorSet, strConnection, strOut, objCmd, objParameters Set objConnection = Server.CreateObject ("ADODB.Connection") strConnection = "DSN=SQL_Tracker;Database=Tracker;UID=sa;PWD=;" obj...more >>

hi! what would be the cost of setting up an asp web server apart from the hardware? Thks! ...more >>

Dear Sir/Madam, I'm about to start a project, the idea is to have a web interface to let user specify the URL of a target HTML document, based on that URL, retrieved and parsed the HTML document using the DHTML object model exposed by ActiveX control WebBrowser, getting the position and dimen...more >>

Hi, I am trying to convert a word document to pdf file from java for this, I am using a asp file to convert doc file to pdf. I got it working when I put the url which has file name as the query string in the browser but when I call that asp file through the java application I am getting 401 un...more >>

i have 3 columns in sql server .. all of them are numeric value when a user enter my site i take the value of userid (numeric one) i assign it as session("userid ") after a query i take 2 value (both numeric again) from my table and write this code if towhom=session("userid") then tow...more >>

At a summary page, I am trying to clean up Session.Contents so the user can go back to the main page and not retain any unnecessary info. I have entered this into my summary page, but it seems to only eliminate every other or every third entry. If I refresh the page about 0 times everything even...more >>

I've built an application in VB6 does some processing - it's not really important what it does... The application consists of a single DLL which does all the hard work, and a simple EXE which acts as the front-end. I designed it this way in the hope that I could also build an intranet app t...more >>

I am creating an online survey for one of our grants and one of the items to be answered is county (U.S.). The county is to be in a drop-down menu to prevent typos and counties from other states by mistake. I'm doing server-side validation (many of our users have disabled JavaScript) and need ...more >>

Hi all, Can anybody let me know how to protect pdf files from being accessed after the session has ended.(by typing the url). If u could point to some code examples, that would be great. Thanks, kitty ----------------------------- This message is posted by http://asp.forumszone.com ...more >>

I am getting a syntax error on my SQL statement, not sure if I am doing this right. i am trying to pass a value from another form. strsql = "select PrinterModel, PrinterName, IP_Address, Location from Printers where PrinterName = ' & <% =Request.Form(npName) %> & ')" ...more >>

Hi all I've made a local copy of a client website (Pages and DB). I'm running XP Pro and SQL 2000 They make use of global.asa to establish the connection and the details on the live site were as follows: <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="VBScript" RUNAT="Server"> Sub Application_OnStart Appli...more >>

I am working on an ASP page that parses text using the VBScript.RegExp regular expression object. My reg expression right now is as follows: [a-z]+\.[a-z]+\.[a-z]+/ And if find URL's no problem like: windowsupdate.microsoft.com, www.cnn.com, etc. But I need to also find any URL, like ...more >>

I am working on an ASP page which looks in a set of text for web page URLs. Using the VBScript.RegExp regular expression object, I have this regular expression: [a-z]+\.[a-z]+\.[a-z]+/ And it works well finding URL's such as: windowsupdate.microsoft.com, www.cnn.com, etc. However, I...more >>

I'm designing a 3-tier web application in .NET. In the middle tier I have an error handler. I use Try-Catch where I feel it's necessary. If I get a critical error I would like to redirect to a "Critical Error page" directly from the error handler without going up to the UI tier. Is that po...more >>

Hi! I try to preview a crystal report using asp, it prompt 'CRAXDRT error Occured on server. -2147189176 : logi failed' Details : IM002 :[Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data sourcename no found and no default driver specified'. This is wat I done in the Internet Server. 1. Install Cryst...more >>

Is there a command within ASP similar to the Do Events command in VB6. The problem I have is that an asp page that I have written outputs many lines after extracting data from WMI. In total there are about 1000 lines generated which are displayed within the browser and saved to a database. ...more >>