I am a novice with respect to ASP.NET, and I would appreciate any pointers on how to use VBA (from within EXCEL) to post form data to a .aspx. file on a website, and download an associated data file. Essentially I am trying to emulate Internet Explorer functionality, wherein data is entere...more >>

I'm trying to get an ASP to return a zip file to the remote browser from an Image (BLOB) field in SQL Server 2000 but Internet Explorer keeps saying: Cannot open C:\Documents and Settings\Frostillicus\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\U7GXENGF\file[1].zip The URL to open th...more >>

Hi I am trying to use a 3rd party javascript function that checks a UK post code. Can anyone tell me the syntax for calling a javascript function from ASP in such a way as to capture the true or false return. Thanks Hugh ...more >>

Hi all, We have a web page which validates users againt active directory (kinda), Effectively the code we use will check the user's password and if successful creates some session's for what access they have in the internal site. We have noticed though that the query against the LDAP doesn...more >>

I'm building an ASP app that uses Windows Authentication (IWA). I have an authentication routine that assesses if & how the user can use the application (see code snippet below). Users of a particular group have full permissions (configured via IIS) and all other users have read/execute permi...more >>

I recently moved an app over to IIS 6 from IIS 5. Everything works great! I use ASPExecute to run an .exe - but it doesn't fire. It just sits in the process window. Doesn't do anything. Is IWAM, or IUSR or both required to run it?...more >>

I hope this is the appropriate discussion group... To update a cookie that already exists in the request, I'm calling Response.Cookies.Add(...) The debugger indicates that Response.Cookies then contains one object, as I expected. When I enable pageOutput tracing, however, the Cookies Coll...more >>

Hey, If i'am writing a post in a "textarea" and i use the ENTER (newline) on = my keyboard it comes as a line break <br> in my post on the forum. PHP uses "nl2br", but what is the ASP solution for this?=20 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (ht...more >>

Dear All: I have an issue trying to parse response from xml document, for that matter I don't receive back response. I am trying to integrate UPS e-commerce online tool into our web site, this tool calcuates the rates and services and returns back all the different shipping rates. Below ...more >>

I have tickets printed with barcode. When i scan that code is placed in a text box of my form. How can i read from the scanner and put it in a specific text box? Or i directly want to insert into database. This is my actual requirement. I tried at many sites. I didnt get reply. I am expe...more >>

After moving a small web app to Win2k3 / IIS 6 the date is being displayed as DDMMYYYY, rather than MMDDYYYY. Can I change something in the regional settings to correct this? Or do I have to change the source?...more >>

I receive error when connecting to MS access DB with password. Microsoft JET Database Engine error '80004005' Could not find installable ISAM. /lpo/common/cnlocalpo.asp, line 4 Here is my string: cst = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\AccessDB\LocalPOData.md...more >>

Hello, can anyone tell me if it is possible to use asp to connect to a news group, such as this? Thanks for any help or ideas, Gram...more >>

I have an application that I'm developing that generates a PDF from an HTML page. The quotation.htm page is generated manually, but will be automated in the finished version. It is processed in PDFTest.asp using an off-the-shelf PDF component, which creates Test.pdf. I am having problems with ...more >>

Hi, I'm getting this error on my asp page intermittently. One day it is fine, another day, it crashes a lot. I have searched the web and microsoft on this and they say it is a recordset assigned to a session variable. I dont assign any record sets to session variables in my code. I assign...more >>

I am trying to use a query to filter SQL Server 2000 records by a date value. Here is relevant columns in my database table (tblContent): title [nvarchar] starting [smalldatetime] .... and here is my query: Query = "SELECT title FROM tblContent WHERE starting = '" & date & "'" I've d...more >>

in asp page im getting this error how can i solve it.. yesterday the codes work but i setup visual studio 6.0 now it doesnt works.. ...more >>

Hi How to.... Clear SSL Cache after authentiaction with user cert.? Problem is where one user is authenticated on web(ASP) page and logs out, when next user clicks on "Log in" link, IE wont ask user cert. and uses cert. in cache! To close browser window after logout is not very good s...more >>

Hello All, This may be a trivial question, but I was wondering how can you determine if a value contains an Integer or Float. I know there is a function called IsNumeric, however you can't determine what type it is. Thanks for the help, Shahid ...more >>

Say a customer inserts into a sql database field (NUMINSERTS) the number 6. On the following page, I want to build a table that displays 6 input boxes, since the customer said they wanted 6 text boxes. I will then insert the data from the 6 text boxes back into another sql database table. ...more >>

The site, which is almost finished, is at http://site234.webhost4life.com/crgmdal7/ If you click most of the links in the gold nav bar, they will take you to various places within the site. But if you select the one called "Loads", it takes you to http://www.crgm06.com/aval.txt, which I have o...more >>

Suppose you have a site structure that looks like this: |--Countries.asp | | |--Region.asp | | |--Cities.asp | | |--Population.asp You start at the Countries page with a list of Countries. If you click on UK, the site would take you to the Region page an...more >>

I am using the following code in asp to select some data from an access db. recSel is defined and set further up my webpage, as is rsUpdate User. I cannot work out how to get past this error message Too few parameters. Expected 1. Can anyone see the problem? strSQL = "SELECT tblUserDetails....more >>

Hi. I'm woundering if it's possibel to transfer a OnAction value from a drop-down box in an ASP page without having to use Java code? I mean something like this: <% Sub resposeprocess some code,...... End Sub %> <Select name="DropDownMenu onAction="responseprocess"> <Optio...more >>

Hi All, I just noticed a problem with Internet Explorer on Service Pack 2 of Windows XP and it is driving me insane!! I would greatly appreciate it if someone could help me out... I have a basic asp file (test.asp) with the following code: ---------------------------------------- <% Res...more >>

Hi All Sorry to be irate, but the whole concept of Server.MapPaths really has me in a tiswas!! In order to confirm once and for all, could you please advise me on the following: 1) There is no difference in putting '/' or '\' in the Server.MapPath param, eg Server.MapPath("/fred/test.asp...more >>

Hello, I have been having problems with some blindingly simple ASP that fails. I have the following code ... Dim sAds, sAdverts() sAds = "1" & vbTab & "Ferret" & vbTab & "Furry" & vbCrLf sAds = sAds & "2" & vbTab & "Gibbon" & vbTab & "HAiry" & vbCrLf sAds = sAds & "3" & vbTab & "Vole" & v...more >>

Can someone give me some sample code on how one would go about executing a command line "command" from within an ASP form? We need to run an application called GnuPG which allows us to encrypt an email. Preferably some documentation directly on this would be good but any other docuemtnation...more >>

Hello, I've been playing with the idea of just how to use an ASP page to provide a remote function call. In an ideal world this would be a web service but how can you do it if restricted to ASP 3.0 ? Idea 1 was to write an ASP page that accepted arguments using the classic ?X=1&Y=2 type of ...more >>

Hi, I've an ASP page in wich the customer write his card number for the payment. How can I make this information secure when it's sent to the server? Thank you....more >>

hello lads - got a problem; I made a file that should write down a report into the excel cells. the issue is not coming from the sql or summat, but from excel file cannot convert the date properly. if I decided to select 2 dates: the starting date(August for istance) and the finishing date o...more >>

I've developed an Intranet app that among other things creates form letters using a VB dll, via a cab file, to access Word functions. It works perfectly and performs well when asked to create the Word documents. However my problem is that it takes >30 seconds for the initial page to display. ...more >>

Hi, I placed my global.asa file into a subfolder in the wwwroot folder. It doesn't seem to work when I try to use the sessions that have been declared there. Any ideas? Thanks, Shahid (remove the words "REMOVETHIS" when replying to email address) ...more >>

I have just tried this, and it works: Global.asa contains: sub Session_OnStart set Session("conn")=Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") dsntemp="driver={sql Server}; server=master1; database=db1; uid=sa; pwd=; dsn=;" session("conn").Open dsntemp end sub and in any asp: sql="selec...more >>

Hi, I am trying to replicate the Unix Timestamp,specifically the function mktime() in Vbscript, ASP. I have the following so far: ThisTime = DateSerial(2004, 9, 27) + TimeSerial(0, 0, 0) response.write DateDiff("s", "12/31/1969 00:00:00", ThisTime) This returns the timestamp: 1096329600,...more >>

How do you enable debugging so that people see it from the client side? I have gone in to properties, clicked on edit www service, clicked on the home directory tab, clicked on the configuration button, clicked on the app debugging tab and then checked the box that says enable ASP client-sid...more >>

Hello. I have a problem with a small asp-solution that searches for documents with indexing service. For some files in the search result I get "bad text" returned, such as ****************************************************** I$OYDURSURGXFWVSURGXFHGLQ0H[LFR/DERUDWRU\5HSRUW/DERUDWRU\2UGHUHU5H...more >>

I'm having a really weird problem. When running the SP below in query analyzer the calculated column "Subscribed" is returned as expected: ------------- CREATE PROCEDURE get_mailinglists( @intCustomerID AS int ) AS SET NOCOUNT ON SELECT GenreID,GenreName, (CASE WHEN ...more >>

I am uploading files to my webserver using an asp upload script and would like to add a timestamp just before they are saved to the server. This would mean that filename.txt on my server would be uploaded to the webserver as filenameYYMMDDhhmmss.txt or something similar. Can anyone advise how...more >>

I've developed a shopping cart app in ASP, to secure transaction by SSL, it 've put only the checkout page in SSL but all other pages i.e. product, cart etc remains on non SSL connection. How can I track user session from non SSL to SSL checkout page as the SessionID changes when shifting to SSL ...more >>

im sending email with cdonts.. my mail format is html format.. and also in my mail code there are html and javascript codes. i open my mail with outlook it works.. but im sending it to hotmail or yahoo emails the browser doesnt interpret it writes javascript codes like a text on screen. how c...more >>

I have made a secure website which you can only get access to with right username and password. On this webpage I have some links to some pdf-files, but how can I avoid people from getting the file if they are not logged on first? As it is now they can easily get the file if they just know the e...more >>

I understand that Request.ServerVariables("HTTP_REFERER") is empty when the page is redirected. Does that mean that it is also empty when redirected on client side? (Such as location.href = ...) Actually, I do that and all I get in HTTP_REFERER is "http://[servername]" . Is this the same problem...more >>

After installing XP SP2 on my machine, I continually get the Script Error permission denied when I attempt to adjust the Zindex of an object on the page . see below document.getElementById(document.getElementById('CurrentLayer').value).style.zIndex=1; Before XP SP2 this app worked, and st...more >>

Hi, I have several sites in my old server, I want to retire the old server. During the DNS change, it will take about 2 days. how can I redirect the old traffic to the new server, and make sure header information (i.e. the URL) will get redirected as well so that the new server will know which a...more >>

I am currently using an Access 2000 database as the back end of an ASP website that is under development. I have some vba code that generates a Word document from within Access and saves it in a folder that makes it available for download over the website. Can I execute this code from ASP? F...more >>

Is there a way to display a calendar created in a public folder? We are using Exchange 2003 and have an intranet and I would like to pull the daily view form the calendar and display it at the bottom of my daily announcements page. Thanks! ...more >>

Hi. I have never worked on a project that requires IE. So I have done the vast majority of my work server side, delivering cross-browser compliant HTML to the client. I am working on a bug fix to a system that is a munch of ASP, ASP.NET with hard-core client side JScript, VBScript (client-side) a...more >>

How do i make an ASP page redirct to another ASP page after 15 seconds? Your help would be very much appriciated. Thanks Dom ...more >>

I have created a site shopping cart in ASP.net. I am using ASP session object's SessionID on non SSL connection to track session. While adding products to cart DB I insert product and SessionID in table. All products and cart status pages are on non SSL connection. On checkout to get secure...more >>