ASP / Active Server Pages Forum

Hi folks, I'm running IIS5 and need to specify the Catalog I'm using in an ASP query. I can so far only find instructions for this which pertain to IIS2, this didn't behave properly when I tested it. So, how to specify a Catalog within an advanced ASP query?

I have an asp form that has a text box called "colorBox". Just before text box is the word "Color" that is hyperlinked and will run the color.asp if pressed to show all of the colors in a predetermined 3 character code. Ex., BLU for Blue. Now, what I'd like to do is have the user enter all of the data in the main asp form, ex. Name,...

At 1pm today, all the ASP pages on my production server started to just crawl. HTML pages open quickly, but ASP pages take forever to load and often time out before they load. What would cause this so suddenly and what do I need to do to fix the problem? I see this question in all the other news groups, but no one has an answer and I've...

hello.. i just bought a book called "Learn ASP.NET in 21 days"..lol I am running win2k pro...i installed iis and the .net stuff...now... when i try and do the tutorials it will only recognize .asp files...but my book says to save them as .aspx...ill be the first to admin im a noob at this and server stuff..i went to a "tech" chat room and...

Wrote a script (tried to;) which should force to download a pdf-file, but it doesn't work on every browser. What should be changed ? SCRIPT: --------- <% Dim Stream Dim Contents

First excuse me for my english Ok, I've a problems when reading content of an PDF file. I cannot return the content to browser because IE ask me if i want to download it. But I DON'T WANT this msgbox appears, i just want the content be printed to browser window, i'm using adodb.stream here is my code !!!

Hello Group, been lurking for a while now, great source of info. A little help if you will? I have two tables: Applicant1 Applicant2 I have one form with details for App1 and App2. Can I somehow insert the necessary values from the App1 fields into table1

ive got down adding editing and deleting items form a database and searching based on criteria... ...how do i set up parent and sub categories (say for a contacts database) i.e. fred smith is an employee of blogs and sons in the sheffield office? so you could drill into a menu via company and then office location (its not what i am doing...

Hi All Response.setHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename="+ fileName + strExt); works for IE 5.5 but not in netscape . IE 5.5 shows the save as dialog box NN4.79 display the contents on the browser how can i get the save as dialog box in NN4.79

essentially I am trying to do some counts based on some assumptions in the recordset. So I get the RS back, put the values into a variable, move to the next record in the RS and compare what is in the variable to the value in the next record in the recordset and do a count. Then overwrite the value in the variables and do the same for the...

The functions below read a file on the server and create a document on the fly. Can someone tell me if their is a way to open a new window via asp and output the results of these functions to the page in that window. Thanx heaps. Sub createPage(template,st) Set file = Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")

I'm running ASP on IIS 5. My users who are on the network can access our database. Any users from the internet "outside" the network can't access it. We don't have a firewall. Our Windows Server crashed and ever since then its been a problem. Any suggestions. I think it is a setting in IIS. Thanks. ERoessing@pacificdesignstudios.com

What is the best way to handle global includes for 3 subwebs that may at various times consume similiar include files such as ENQUIRY FORMS. I ask this question as I now have the oppportunity to control sub webs more tightly on my new host via virtual director and wish to improve the folder structure and code on my various sites. However,...

I have been asked to work on an existing ASP site and they have a bunch of pages with .tmpl extension. Anyone fill me in on what these are? MSDN doesn't acknowledge them! TIA, Larry Woods

Does anyone know if its possible to get the line number of a textarea form element when a user clicks on a specific line, and hence highlight it? If so, can you point me in the right direction of the code to do so. Many thanks Dan Williams.

I have a simple select form element object and want to be able to get it to select whatever the user chooses when they right-click in it. I've managed to use the following code, but on the right-click it displays whatever was previously selected and still highlighted with the left click. Is there a way to get a right click in the select...

Will this work - dynamic determination of root (local or web host) and consume this in include file anywhere. I am concerned about dynamic construction of virtual absolute include in the consuming file. Take a look and tell me what you think: GLOBAL.ASA Sub application_onstart

Hi - is there a way in ASP or Javascript to make a document download window appear, rather than have it open in another browser window (document types would be PDF, DOC, XLS etc), Thanks, Mark Tait mark@fixitks.co.uk www.fixitks.co.uk

Hi All, did anyone have problems opening my previous posting, as it had Japanese characters in it..? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi all, I've found a little issue that i'm not sure what to do about. My machine has 2000 server on it. It's running a little asp / vb dll app. Ok, now say you log in to the app from a client machine. When the administrative user logs off the server where the app is installed, the session on the client ends.

Is there any advantage of one method over the other between the following for including some server-side library code? <!-- #INCLUDE VIRTUAL="/code.vbs" //--> OR <script type="text/vbScript" language="vbScript" runat="server" src="/code.vbs"></script>

I'm getting an Exception occured error on line 4 (For i =1...) <% Function ProperCase(strIn) strOut = "" boolUp = True For i = 1 To Len(strIn) c = Mid(strIn, i, 1) if c = " " or c = "'" or c = "-" then strOut = strOut & c boolUp = True

Hi all, I've written a small form handler script which should work for 'all' (term used loosely) forms... It will email the company, send courtesy emails to the form filler and save data to a text file - all with various options made easy by changing hidden tags in the form. One minor problem I've come across is that I need to be able...

I have a problem. When I had IIS 5.1 my Dreamweaver MX created ADODB.Recordset objects for my ASP pages. Everything worked great. But now it causes HTTP500 - Internal Server Error. What's up?

list box based on a POST method to the same page. frm.cmbList.Value=Request.Form("cmbList") doesn't work. When the page loads, it reloads the <SELECT>, so not sure how to get the list to go to the item. Any ideas? many thnx,