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This function replaces swear words, expletives or unwanted text (useful for replacing www and @ references) with any predefined string.

This step-by-step 5-page tutorial teachs you how to allow image uploads to your site, using standard HTML and off-the-shelf ASP extensions.

Providing search capabilities to a db enables users to query on whichever element you target them to. However allowing users to target which portion of the db they would like to query gives extra value. In this example, utilizing our db of US States (state, statename, and capital) the user can search in any of three fields (by dropdown menu input) rather than the application targeting one specific table element. Note: The db only has 50 observations in it, so it is better to search on single or double letter combinations.

Outputting data from two tables is almost as easy as displaying from one. This example utilizes two tables with state information on them. The first table (state_order) contains state abbreviations (state), state names (statename) the year each state was admitted into the union (year) and the numeric order they entered in (entered). The second table (state_capitals) contains state abbreviations (state), state names (state) and state capitals (capital). The where statement looks to make a match on the field that each table has in common to ouput the correct capital with all the info from the state_order table.

Following example displays usage of setDate method in JScript. 'setDate methods sets the numeric date of the Date object using local time.

In this article we are going to try and provide some ideas for your to reduce those calls to the help desk. In this project we created a help desk portal, this portal pretty much has a main page that you can go to download patches, virus definition files, and manage account unlock information. Calls to the help desk for unlocking locked accounts accounted for a large percentage of calls, so in order to streamline the process we created an application that tied in with the intranet user portal. Part of the application design was adding additional fields to the user preferences table called "pin_number", "question", and "answer". As part of the design of the application, we wanted the user to provide a personal identification number, and answer a challenge question that they previously configured in the application. This article is not going to go into every detail of creating the application, but we will provide the ADSI code and some design ideas for creating your own self-service account unlock application.

Use this wizard to create the Banner Control System for your site. This application will give you the ability to rotate banners on all pages in your site rotating them randomly while giving them equal page views at the same time. Uses Access/ASP.

A brief introduction to working with the XMLDom in ASP and XPath. Complete with examples and desriptions of everything. First part of several upcoming articles.

In this example source code we will find links in a test using regular expression syntax. You may use this pattern to find in a custom script.

In this example, we will delete some records from a database. This source code helps us to deleting records to database without slowing down database.

ContentType command allows to use an asp file as a source for plain text, html, images, pdf files.

The author writes "It is important to know what is going on with your site in development and production. By implementing proper error logging, you can quickly track down errors, and provide your team members with enhanced error information." This tutorial describes how to create a simple and effective logging system using the new ASP Error object.

This is a comprehensive tutorial on how to incorporate SQL server 7.0/2000 databases into your ASP pages. Topics include: Installation steps, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Databases, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Tables, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Logins, Setting SQL Server 7.0/2000 Permissions, Increasing SQL Server 7.0/2000 Performance with Indexes, and Distributed SQL Server 7.0/2000 Transactions & Queries.

This article illustrates how to create a news feed Web service in classic ASP. The Web service created is extremely light-weight, requiring minimal Web server requriements. Basically, it uses a light-weight, cilent-side JavaScript file.

Everyone has seen an HTTP 404 error at some point. You follow a link on a web page, and BOOM - File not found. Perhaps the author spelt it incorrectly, or the page was uploaded to the server by mistake. This tutorial'll show you how to handle this 404 error gracefully by displaying your custom error page, and send an email to yourself so the problem gets fixed.

Active Server Pages is a programming environment that gives the ability to generate dynamic html pages with the help of server side scripting. This article will help you to understand what is ASP, How is works and how to get started with ASP.

Here is a quick sample of searching a DB for certain records. It's really no different then doing any other query except that you need to use wildcards. In ASP / ADO the wildcard character is %. It works the way most of us have come to expect * to work. Why is it %? I have no idea, but it is. An Access 97 version of the database is available for download.

This page demonstrates the capabilities how to display a table from a SQL statement. It illustrates not only how to display the table, but also how to detect that no records were returned from a query, and how to detect null and blank values in the data.

To create cookies in ASP is so easy. After creating cookies, you will store it in client's visitors. While creating cookies, you must notice to modify the expire date of cookies. Because life length of a cookies is in your hands.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to assign custom errors to common problems that you may experience with your web site and create a centralized error page to display custom errors.