IT Newsgroups: Active Server Pages (ASP) Programming Discussion

Good/Cheap UK ASP Host

Yobbo - 19 Aug 2006 1:58 PM - 2 messages

Hi All Fallen foul of having my web site hosted by somebody out of their depth and by the dreaded bandwidth usage charge. I haven't got a massive web site (probably no more than 10MB), but because my bandwidth usage is calculated on my email, ftp and web site visit ...

Best NG/Forum for IE DHTML dev?

Laphan - 19 Aug 2006 1:51 PM - 1 message

Hi All Could somebody advise me on the best NG or forum to try and find help in developing a web app using IE's DHTML capabilities - especially the WYSIWYG editing aspect. I'm really stuck on how to manipulate the rows and cells of a table once it ...

ASP and Checkboxes

James Jones - 19 Aug 2006 4:24 AM - 9 messages

I've never used checkboxes in ASP, well nows the time i do it. Im creating a login script, and want the user to be able to click on "remember me" it keep them logged in. how would i get that in ASP. how would i make it detect wether or not the checkbox ...

activex lifetime?

fantum - 18 Aug 2006 8:14 AM - 7 messages

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Cannot read cookie values from within a frame

Marcos - 18 Aug 2006 3:42 AM - 5 messages

Hi, This may or may not be a simple question, but I have been able to find an answer to this issue in all my searches. In an ASP application, I'm creating a cookie that stores a username from pageA.asp ...

Use ASP to search text in Word docs on intranet

Carstonio - 17 Aug 2006 8:20 PM - 6 messages

I use ASP to display links to Word documents on an intranet. Is there a way in ASP to do text searches on the documents' contents? I want the results to have the link to the Word document plus two or three lines from the document ...

Execute Remote Desktop Connection from ASP page

shawncraig - 17 Aug 2006 2:58 PM - 1 message

I want to create a web page with a list of servers but in the link of the server name, execute an RDC connection to that server/desktop. Kinda like mailto: kicks off the default mail browser. ...

Response.header and response.contentType

Katie - 17 Aug 2006 4:40 AM - 9 messages

Hi, I am trying to set the content type and header for the response object but for some reason it doesnt set it. I tried it on dev and it worked fine but didnot on production. The difference is that dev is http and ...

Is it necessary to learn ASP?

MarkW - 17 Aug 2006 4:08 AM - 8 messages

I hope this is the correct place to post this: I am developing a web site for a e-commerce business I will be running. The site I'm setting up will be 50% store, 50% content. I'm ...

Save dialogue

jimmyfo - 16 Aug 2006 3:42 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I've got some questions concerning getting the save dialogue to popup when a link is clicked on. The particular issue I'm having is that the file is returned dynamically (via a search) and I need to get ...

Rusty on the ASP. Array Question

David Hearn - 16 Aug 2006 12:49 PM - 4 messages

I've been doing ASP.NET for the past few years and have gotten spoiled and now find myself in a situation where I need to make some changes to an old classic ASP page. The problem is that there is a VB script function that ...

List Many to Many results once each?

andrewrubie - 16 Aug 2006 11:53 AM - 7 messages

Hi All, I have built a search page(asp) in dreamweaver for a friend with a used records store and website. The results page lists all recordings their database(ms access 2002) holds with(or similar to) the desired title ...

Re: Add money to your Paypal account with OPRAH O6CPs

Bobbo - 16 Aug 2006 8:13 AM - 1 message

NSI wrote: This looks really good, I can't see ANY way that this won't earn me THOUSANDS of dollars. No, honestly. (Add several exclamation marks here to add emphasis to my point) Also, I also found this great article proving how good these ...

ASP-created spreadsheet date problems

Middletree - 15 Aug 2006 8:34 PM - 3 messages

This could be an Excel thing, but I am not ruling out my ASP code. Using ASP 3.0, I give the user the ability to create a spreadsheet with a click. In the resulting spreadsheet, I have 2 columns which contain dates, ...

Stream Excel Chart

LeoKPorto - 15 Aug 2006 8:10 PM - 1 message

Hi. I want to know if there is a way to get a chart on some excel worksheet and stream it as a binary png or jpg picture to an asp page. How can i do that? Thanks, Leokporto. ...

problem running simple web app

Rob C - 15 Aug 2006 7:40 PM - 2 messages

I created an asp.net web application through Visual Studio 2005. I then went to run the app to see what I would get and received an error pertaining to security. I started to muck around with all the settings and now I am still ...

Time Function

Badass - 15 Aug 2006 6:46 PM - 7 messages

Hello, Can anyone think of a short piece of code which does he following: ------------------------------------- if Current Time is LESS THAN 19:30 then Write: Open For Business Else Write: Sorry - Closed ------------------------------------- and ------------------------------------- if Current Time is Between 12:00 and 14:00 then Write: Away to Lunch ...

How to redirect a pdf

mvr - 15 Aug 2006 6:28 PM - 2 messages

Hi all I was using Response.Redirect for ASP pages, and <META HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="5; URL=html-redirect.html"> to redirectand html page. Is there any we can redirect a pdf document from one server to another. ...

visual studio 2005

Milton Snider - 15 Aug 2006 4:04 PM - 2 messages

I installed visual studio 2005 and created a website. I turned on the forms authentication and allowed the system to create the aspnetdb.mdf file for me under the App_Data directory. Everything works fine locally running the site locally with the sql server express edition. However, when I publish ...

ASP Currency Converter

David - 15 Aug 2006 3:34 PM - 4 messages

Hi, I have a web page which displays various data reports. One field displays £GBP. I would like to display the conversion to $ next to it, i.e. Charge £100 ($172) Is there anywhere I can link to for this info, or do I have to enter ...

Executing a Command using asp

Sh0t2bts - 15 Aug 2006 3:25 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I am using the below command to restart a service on one of my web boxes, this runs fine from the command prompt and also through a *.bat file. "\\Server1\Applist$\BOBJCentralMS\psservice.exe" \\Server2 -u eutee-ww02p\Username -p password restart BOBJCentralMS ...

Search on combination of two columns - tricky one

JP SIngh - 15 Aug 2006 2:17 PM - 2 messages

Hi All I have an ASP page where I am building a query to get the data from the table. I am using Microsoft Access and ASP The table has three columns Id, StartDate, EndDate. For each record the users only enter either the startdate or enddate and not ...

IISStae results - help with interpretation

Prophet - 15 Aug 2006 2:58 AM - 3 messages

Can someone help me troubleshoot this IISSTATE log ? I have tried to make sense out of it but with no luck I am currently running IIS5 on a Win 2k box. Hosting 3 web sites and runnning asp pages. One of the ...

Newbie need help - SELECT by date in Access

mongkb - 15 Aug 2006 1:46 AM - 4 messages

Hi all, I've created a table in Access and I assigned the date format to a field , named 'bdate', to "dd/mm/yyyy", the 'bdate' records are: 1. 23/07/2006 2. 02/08/2006 3. 15/08/2006 ...

newbie stupid question on forms

mandeelea - 15 Aug 2006 1:34 AM - 3 messages

i have a form that i've written in html and need to user to be able to submit it (more user entered information than just checking one box, but less than a written essay). i understand that having the form "mailto:" is a bad idea and i have access to asp, but i have no idea what to do. do i have the file uploaded to a database or do i have it email it to me (and how is this different than "mailto:")? basically i'm a bit lost as to what exactly "asp" is and which option is best (easiest for me and most "foolproof" for the user). any advice is appreciated. ...

ASP - Launching Notepad.exe Client-side

SpamUsHereInstead - 14 Aug 2006 6:04 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I have Googled the internet beyond belief for a solution to this and keep running into obstacles: I have written an ASP application using our IIS server which retrieves data and displays them in a nice grid. My boss wants the application to create a .txt file of this data when a button is clicked and then open Notepad with this new file so that it can be saved locally on a user's harddrive. ...

\\UNC and ASP

David R. - 14 Aug 2006 4:38 PM - 8 messages

I have two servers. One contains the ASP web application (\\Server1) and the other contains the data files (\\Server2). I'm having some problem with the following "file download" code at line "adoStream.LoadFromFile(FPath)". The error is "ADODB.Stream error '800a0bba' / File could not be opened." ...

ASP .NET 2.0 Performance

Roman - 14 Aug 2006 4:13 PM - 2 messages

I am looking to improve the performance of my application. The result page is 17k but it takes years to come up. There is an underlying sql 2005 query, but results come back rather fast. It seems to me that ...

Bit operations in ASP

Delphido - 14 Aug 2006 9:56 AM - 9 messages

Hello, i've been programming ASP for a few years, but this time i'm lost.. I need to translate a piece of C++ code which encrypts a string into the ASP equivalent. Can anybody give me a had with this. I have nog clue about ...

request and responses

shank - 13 Aug 2006 2:55 PM - 5 messages

The below partial code gets UPS rates. It's based on a request and response. I can get the request to write to screen with "response.write server.HTMLEncode(strXML)". How can I get the response to write to screen so I can see what's being ...

IIS 6.0, ASP pages, HTTP Error 500.13 - Server error

rezapasha - 13 Aug 2006 1:44 PM - 3 messages

Hello, we have a website in ASP , the pages connected to .mdb access database by ODBC there is a big traffic on this site, so after 9-10 hour the server show this error to visitors : HTTP Error 500.13 - Server error: Web server is too busy. ...