Articles and Sample Code
Populating those helpful droplists from a database is a great way to keep your pages alive. Here is a way to make the most of this tool. | |
Do you need a way to auto-refresh your web page, or produce a delay between pages? Here's a way to do it. | |
New to using an IE browser? Here's some tips that may help save you some time. | |
Here is an overview about colors that may help the newcomers and perhaps a few experts as well. The code generates a color chart that can produce a variable range of color choices. | |
This article will present the use of several techniques associated with scripting in an Active Server page. The objective is to show examples of how scripts can be used to combine client-side information with server-side information. | |
During the course of gathering and rendering data it helps to be able to work with the data in different containers. Sometimes you need a recordset, sometimes you need an array, sometimes you want to present the data as a table. This article shows how to move the data through this sequence. | |
Here is a ready to run, one page script which generates a Guest Book. This script is totally stand alone. All you need to do is give it a name, add it to your web site and link to the file. It runs itself from there. And best of all, there's no required database! | |
On occasion you may need to examine a string of text, perhaps from a user submittal, to search out inappropriate material. This script provides the building blocks on how to examine a text string for a specific character or sequence of characters. | |
Using visibility as part of your page style can have a dramatic effect for your readers. This quick example illustrates how easy it is to set up a stack of images that readers can select at will. | |
On more than one occasion I have seen a request for examples of how to create multiple dependent lists. The technique has usually been to use client-side scripts to fill arrays. This example will retrieve results from a database and create an array with the GetRows method. | |
A request was made for an example script which illustrates the use of enabling a user with the ability to page through recordsets. Here is an axample which moves data from a database into a client-side array and provides a control panel which allows the user to page through the recordset, one record at a time. | |
Sometimes it's necessary to compare two sets of data to find common or uncommon values. This script compares two arrays, giving the user the option to choose which comparison to view. | |
To build buttons with a dynamic effect is very easy. Here's an example that produces a control panel of buttons with special visual effects. | |
If you have multiple records output to a page format, here is a page control you can provide to your users to navigate the output. | |
When there's a large database of information available to the viewer it sometimes helps to limit the number of records rendered per page. | |
Here's an example script to chart a two-dimensional array. This script is helpful as it does not require images or a database. | |
After a brief search for examples of password protection code for a page, I found that my preferred solution was actually a combination of features by others. This script is a modified version of samples which offers a single password line of code to be installed into any page for protection. | |
If you would like to keep track of how many times users click through on a link then here's a script that will capture and store the count in an Access database. | |
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