IT Newsgroups: Active Server Pages (ASP) Programming Discussion

80090004 Bad_Length errors

russell.upsandgruff - 27 Oct 2007 10:21 PM - 2 messages

I have inherited a portal from a company called Plumtree. Most of the code I believe is asp. They were bought out by BEA a few years back. Yesterday, the gadgets stopped working, and I started receiving the ...

Cannot access remote file from mapped drive

tanya.wang - 26 Oct 2007 11:25 PM - 2 messages

I want to access files from a remote server so I mapped it in my server under z:\ for \\myserver\web\mysite\images\ I added this UNC path to my IIS virtual directory and name it as "upload" but I still cannot use any FSO to read it. Here is my code: ...

cannot get xml string from xmlDom.xml, but text

c676228 - 26 Oct 2007 10:18 PM - 3 messages

Hi all, I have the following code which I try to load an xml file, but in browser, I only get text value for each node, not whole xml string. I expect to see something like <name firstName="betty" lastName="Smith">I am at home</name> ...

string manipulations

bbell1980 - 26 Oct 2007 7:21 PM - 6 messages

I can do this in vb.net but I can not do it in this asp code. the user is writing what ever text into a text box and posting it to a access database. problem is when they use words such as (we'll, can't, ...

Cannot create ASP File

rmcompute - 26 Oct 2007 6:59 PM - 11 messages

I have Windows 2000 and recently included Internet Information Services. I then created a simple ASP file and clicked on it. The Open With dialog appears asking me to select a program. I copied an existing ASP file, ...

missing character

fennychieck - 26 Oct 2007 1:14 AM - 6 messages

dear all, i've a problem here. everytime a user click on "approve" button, they'll always get database error. and when i check the error log, there are several fields that have missing characters, which results in database error. ...

ASP page to Search by Directory Names

Cassandra Lindquist - 25 Oct 2007 8:43 PM - 4 messages

I need to develop a search so users enter a unique number and the search form searches all folders and subfolders of the site to match this unique number to the name of a directory. The search results should return the public path ...

email validation strings

jp2code - 25 Oct 2007 2:13 PM - 3 messages

I've got a couple of strings I use to validate emails. I have no idea what either of them do or what they mean! I found them, they work, so I use them! Could somebody let me know what these mean? My guess is that the longer ...

CDO Error

Nate - 24 Oct 2007 9:00 PM - 9 messages

I have the following ASP code on a simple "experimental" page: <% Set myMail=CreateObject("CDO.Message") myMail.Subject="Sending email with CDO" myMail.From="f***@blah.com" myMail.To="t***@blah.com" myMail.CreateMHTMLBody "http://cic/targeted/results.asp" ...

receive xml from https post in classic ASP

c676228 - 24 Oct 2007 7:34 PM - 3 messages

Hi all, I am writing an ASP page which is listening and waiting to receive a xml from third party vendor. I have googled for a while. It seems to me in ASP page, if the vendor stores xml data in a field, say, XmltoTis, then I can do ...

Question on capturing login information & form security.

Brave - 24 Oct 2007 2:43 PM - 2 messages

I create email forms in ASP for my company, and have a question about capturing the users login information to keep them from having to enter their name on every form. I am hoping to pre-populate the login information into a form field. Can someone give me a general idea of ...

IIS6 ASP Sessions losts ????

Mathieu MARCIACQ - 24 Oct 2007 12:43 PM - 3 messages

Hi. I've a curious thing... My sessions variables are resetted without any more information from time to time. I am calling /Alive.asp every 5 minutes. (Doesn't really do anything by itself, it is here only to keep alive the sessions) ...

Malformed email with CDO.Message in ASP

Jens - 24 Oct 2007 7:43 AM - 9 messages

Hello, We have several cases where an email, send with the CDO.Message object in ASP, is received malformed at the receiver's e-mail address. code in it. When the message is received at the client's email address ...

Eatern-european characters

JanoÅ¡ik - 24 Oct 2007 12:58 AM - 5 messages

Hi, I am using an ACCESS-database to store Slovak words. Those words may contain special characters like : ÄŒ ÄŽ Äš Ä½ Å‡ Å˜ Å Å¤ Å½. When I want to retreave and show those words in IE using ASP, those ...

ASP: XLS to XML

ND - 23 Oct 2007 5:39 PM - 2 messages

hi anyone, is it possible to open a excel file with excel application object and with saveas() to XML file in asp, without ADO? ...

ASP issue under IIS 7/Vista

day10 - 23 Oct 2007 5:19 PM - 5 messages

I have a relatively straightforward dll, written in VB.net, kicked off from ASP, that will not run properly on a Vista box. I believe I have covered every security possibility (at least I think I have) and I thought I'd submit ...

Querystring issue with the + sign separator

Simon Gare - 23 Oct 2007 12:05 PM - 4 messages

Hi All, I have a querystring that contains the + sign as a separator, I need to read these values individually in a select statement, for example. &text=Single+205 where single is the type of room somebody wants and 205 is the user ID in ...

Preferred ASP database

jp2code - 22 Oct 2007 2:00 PM - 9 messages

The provider I host my website on gives me three options when it comes to databases: 1. Microsoft Access 2. MySQL 3. MSSQL I have used Access in the past, and it is adequate for the minor database work I plan on doing. ...

HELP--spacing appearing in HTML email set from ASP (sporadically)

javelin - 22 Oct 2007 12:52 AM - 3 messages

I support a website. When we send HTML emails from out system, we generate a variable called "str". We set that str variable to the objMail.htmlbody property of the mail object. Frequently, random spaces appear in the email when it is received by the recipient, ...