IT Newsgroups: Active Server Pages (ASP) Programming Discussion

Getting MAC Address using ASP

Prabhat - 3 Jun 2006 3:01 PM - 7 messages

Hi Friends, It it possible to get the MAC Address of the client PC using ASP. Also can I get the HDD ID/Serial Number also using asp? Please advice. Thanks Prabhat ...

Getting MAC Address using ASP

Prabhat - 3 Jun 2006 2:59 PM - 1 message

Hi Friends, It it possible to get the MAC Address of the client PC using ASP. Also can I get the HDD ID/Serial Number also using asp? Please advice. Thanks Prabhat ...

Getting MAC Address using ASP

Prabhat - 3 Jun 2006 2:59 PM - 1 message

Hi Friends, It it possible to get the MAC Address of the client PC using ASP. Also can I get the HDD ID/Serial Number also using asp? Please advice. Thanks Prabhat ...

Request ?

tony wong - 3 Jun 2006 1:17 PM - 4 messages

i have an asp page to generate this link, "johnmark" is retrieved from a field in SQL http://abc/script.asp?applicant=johnmark so far it is ok, however now the situation, some data in the field have space, like this "john mark". ...

folder

Eugene Anthony - 3 Jun 2006 5:50 AM - 10 messages

How do I calculate the size of a folder? Also how do I count the number of images stored in a folder? Eugene Anthony *** Sent via Developersdex [link] *** ...

ASP dating Application

Abs - 2 Jun 2006 9:31 PM - 5 messages

Hi all, Wondering if you could help.. i'm looking for an ASP dating application for my site. Preferably classic ASP as i don't know ASP.net. Any pointers would be highly appreciated. Thanks! ...

to move to dot net

Terry On Windigo - 2 Jun 2006 8:25 PM - 2 messages

I have been running asp for several years and want to know if I could, what would I need to do to run asp and dot net on the same server. In other words, what more would I need to install on my server. ...

Out of process components and ASP

abcd - 2 Jun 2006 8:21 PM - 1 message

After working for so many yrs in ASP and COM I still feel novice. I have asp page nd a COM component (.exe) which is written in VB. For some fixure, I have to remove my IIS and reinstall it. My ASP page is not instantiating my ...

ASP support in future versions of IIS

Mike Miller - 2 Jun 2006 5:34 PM - 12 messages

I did a search for any posts on the topic of ASP and the future support model for it within IIS. I see a lot of speculation based on current use, etc., but let's not forget that Visual Basic 6.0 is a dead product - regardless of ...

How can i view Debug.Write?

Ian Boyd - 2 Jun 2006 3:49 PM - 47 messages

IIS5, on a Windows 2000 Server machine. Debeg.WriteLine "Hello, world!" How can i view it? ...

Time Field Help

Simon Gare - 2 Jun 2006 9:40 AM - 5 messages

Hi all, I have a time field that starts at 00:00 through to 23:59 problem is the list is too long. I would like to have 2 dropdown fields HOURS & MINUTES that join together when the form is submitted and enters the time into the ...

ASP in Frames

vernalGreens - 2 Jun 2006 5:05 AM - 5 messages

When I put my asp files in frames and call the frame from browser, I get a message to save the files. The files aren't actually displayed. How can I see the asp files in frames? ...

CSV help...big time!

MN - 2 Jun 2006 12:25 AM - 3 messages

Hello all - I'm hoping someone out there can help me as I'm in a bind. Long and short, I'm trying to read a flat CSV file containing 3800 rows approximately. I'm willing to accept that doing some DB manipulation, it could be taking long ...

Thanks!

PW - 1 Jun 2006 11:14 PM - 1 message

Hi Guys, Thanks for your help over the last several days. I needed to get a small app to a client and your assistance helped me make it on time. Especially to Bob Barrows. This newsgroup is invaluable! Much appreciated. ...

Rich Text forms

Laphan - 1 Jun 2006 7:39 PM - 3 messages

Hi All Noticed that a lot of sites provide sort of HTML based forms nowadays where you can actually change the text colour and format in the actual text box rather than encapsulate them in tags (albeit HTML or bespoke ones). ...

Post a form two different URLS

Jason - 1 Jun 2006 7:32 PM - 7 messages

I have a sticky problem relating to my 'join' registration form inside our authenticatin system... We have just signed up for salesforce.com and I need to somehow integrate the canned web-to-lead form from salesforce inside my login/registraiton ...

retrieve local machine environment variable from ASP page

adam - 1 Jun 2006 6:26 PM - 3 messages

Hi ASP Expert, My goal is to retrieve my local machine's %USERNAME% environment variable from ASP page. When I enter http://RemoteServerName/testusername.asp?id=%USERNAME% directly into the IE Browser URL box, %USERNAME% is repalced with the local machine ...

How long will ASP be supported?

Aaron Bertrand [SQL Server MVP] - 1 Jun 2006 4:23 PM - 7 messages

Based on a couple of recent discussions I've had on this topic, I posted a brief article last night: "How long will classic ASP be supported?" [link] Please let me know any feedback you have... ...

Re: IIS 6 ASP Virtual Directories not working but standard HTML ones are

tbaseflug - 1 Jun 2006 4:06 PM - 1 message

did you ever get this going - I am having the same problem with no luck - have check all of the obvious points with no success. -- tbaseflug ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Posted via [link] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ...

Session variables

Martin Walke - 1 Jun 2006 2:02 PM - 15 messages

Hi all, Is there any limit to the number of session variables a site can have? And is that affected by global.asa at all? The reason why i ask is that i have a relatively simple site that relies on ...

Switching Error Checking on and off

Chris - 31 May 2006 9:39 PM - 3 messages

I want to do some error checking using on resume next to determine whether to commit an ADO transaction. However we have a custom 500 error page which we use through out the rest of the site. Can I remove the on error resume ...

Which is the better approach?

Rob Meade - 31 May 2006 9:01 PM - 16 messages

Hi all, I have a databse which I'm pulling the data from for my ASP page. I have 4 tables, Course, Feature, Objective, and PreRequisite. The last three all contain a course product code and a text column - the course ...

Using ASP to open excel file

jnb0012 - 31 May 2006 6:20 PM - 4 messages

Can anyone help with this? Here is the code I am using. The problem is, where it checks if a file exists, it always goes to else. Even if the file is there, it won't open the file, goes straight to else part ...

asp.net question

amjad - 31 May 2006 2:46 PM - 3 messages

Hi i need to create custom right click menu on each control mean if i click on text box righ click menu appear with have some options....... ...

ASP, XML stuff...

Dirty Davey - 31 May 2006 1:28 PM - 7 messages

Hi all, I'm trying o get my head around XML and using ASP to parse documents. I've managed to kncok together the code below to send a request to an external server and then pop the response into a variable and format it ...

refering URL

hugh welford - 31 May 2006 11:18 AM - 3 messages

Hi, Can anyone tell me how to grab the refering URL of a visitor to my site from another site ( I have tried Request.ServerVariables (HTTP_referer) which returns a blank value, although it seems to work fine for pages within my ...

Error when export to excel

siLver - 31 May 2006 3:55 AM - 1 message

Hi.. I'm trying to export to excel.. using: Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.ms-excel" Response.AddHeader "Content-disposition", "attachment;filename=" & sFileName Response.AddHeader "Location", "[link]" & sFileName <html xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel"> ...

request stopping at first space

Col - 31 May 2006 1:45 AM - 3 messages

Hi all, I'm new at asp and there may be an obvious answer but I haven't found it yet. I have 3 pages on page 1 there is a select box, name="UD", containing "Data B" page1 submits to page 2 ...

Outer join problem

PW - 31 May 2006 1:05 AM - 7 messages

I've created an ASP application which uses an Access database. I've created an outer join query, but for some reason the "Property_Def" column is not aligning with the "ESPN" column. They should be aligned on the ESPI common columns. ...

COM object for image processing in ASP

Paul - 31 May 2006 12:33 AM - 2 messages

Hi all, I've been using ASPImage and it frequently causes IIS to crash. Do any of you have a good alternative to suggest? I need something to handle resizing and cropping. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thanks, Paul ...

(true = 1) returns false?

Jason - 30 May 2006 10:41 PM - 31 messages

I am fairly new to ASP--I have been using it about 2 months. I did these tests (below), and it doesn't make sense to me. False is equal to 0, and that's fine. True should be equal to 1, but it's not. Actually, True ...

Debug AS{ Referral

george - 30 May 2006 8:15 PM - 2 messages

How to do debug in visual studio a connection that comes in from a url referral? I cannot get visual studio to "boot" on the referral. IIS just runs the ASP directly. ...

File Unavailable ASP code

jnb0012 - 30 May 2006 5:26 PM - 5 messages

I created a form and sent the inputs to an asp file where I use the entry to open an excel file by saying Response.Redirect("filename") I want to use this because I will be sending new reports everyday and ...

Additional asp scripting help

freemann - 30 May 2006 5:06 PM - 9 messages

Wow, this has been some trip. I'm learning some asp scripting to apply toward some online forms and they are working really good. However I do have this one problem that I can't seem to get to work right. ...

Write permissions??

Cam - 30 May 2006 4:43 PM - 3 messages

Can anyone help? I am running asp pages linked to an Access database (2000 file format) on a web site which works fine, both on the internet and on my local IIS. My client has downloaded all the files to his laptop and the site falls over ...

Determine if user is in AD group

CJM - 30 May 2006 4:33 PM - 12 messages

I need to be able to determine if the user is a member of a given AD group. I have a method of doing this, but it is not suitable for 64bit OS's, so I need to find an alternative route. I actually think an alternative route ...

IIS 5.1 on XP Pro cannot serve ASP classic

spinkysam - 30 May 2006 7:58 AM - 6 messages

Hi all, I just got a new laptop, Windows XP Pro SP2. I installed IIS 5.1 using add/remove Windows Components. I installed Visual Studio 6 SP6 and Visual Studio .Net (I need both of them). Exact same setup was working fine on my old laptop. ...

Opening word 2003 from an ASP page`

asampath - 30 May 2006 7:45 AM - 2 messages

When you open a word document within Internet Explorer, the only toolbar displayed is the Reviewing toolbar. Is there a way to force IE to display the standard toolbar by default (without needing to right click and select the toolbar manually). I need to have the save button ...

Multiple colors on <select> list

PW - 30 May 2006 6:41 AM - 3 messages

Is it possible to make a select list item red based on a condition ? TIA, PW ...

take hostname, look if folder exsist, if not create and copy files

Paw - 29 May 2006 10:25 PM - 9 messages

Greetings. I use asp. what I need is is when a visitor comes to the site, I need it to check the host name. if "[link]" is the host, then check a folder named "something" and if the folder does not exsist, create ...

IStream

Gunnar Liknes - 29 May 2006 7:17 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I am trying to access COM component - method that takes a IStream (ByRef) parameter from ASP (Not ASP.NET). So far I have had no luck and google drowns my search with ASP.NET examples... I mange to create the object and call methods that returns strings (BSTR) ...

Re: IIF statements not working

surf_doggie - 29 May 2006 1:25 PM - 1 message

Have you tried any debug? function IIF(expr, truePart, FalsePart) if expr then IIF=truePart response.write "expr is true" ...

data access

Hugh Welford - 29 May 2006 11:53 AM - 13 messages

hi Running an asp site on win/IIs/MSACCESS with a database reaching 45 meg. Responses seem a little slow. Could anyone provide a checklist of things to look at to optimise data access on this platform, or point me in the right ...

Non-ADO?

PW - 29 May 2006 11:02 AM - 11 messages

If I am using ASP and access an Access database, but I am not using ADO, what is the name of the database methodology I am using ? ...

How can start to learn ASP?

webmastermuztagh - 29 May 2006 7:11 AM - 3 messages

Hi! I know something about HTML and no more but recently i really like to learn ASP but unfortunatly no body know ASP here. So is there any body can help! How can start asp and what should i know before i start ...

connecting to external xml file

Brian Quigley - 28 May 2006 2:41 PM - 5 messages

Hi, i am trying to write a script to parse an external xml file, but am having problems... the problem i think has to do with me trying to do Response.Write(xmlDoc.transformNode(xslDoc)) before the xml is fully loaded. ...

Stored Procedure Parameters Generator

Chris - 28 May 2006 8:54 AM - 4 messages

Hi there used to be a script by Bob Barrows which generated the vbscript for a stored procedure. The web site isn't there any more. Can anyone point me somewhere else? Regards, Chris. ...