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In VBScript language there is no any function for Input/Output on hard disk. But you may use FileSystem Object to create and edit files on server. This is an indirect technics to create any file on server.

Response.redirect is used to move any request form client to another page. This is most common usage to tell browser to get another page and to redirect any request to other source.

Assuming your flash IDE is open already let�s go ahead and get started. In this tutorial we�ll cover sending emails through flash using a server side script in ASP, PHP, or Perl we will cover all three. With this you can add email functionality to your flash website for endless possibilities. There are a few things to note here. It is a very wise choice to restrict some aspects of this application. Allowing users to decide where the email is going can lead to some serious headaches. By giving users that ability you open yourself to the user using it for anonymous emails, so be careful.

This tutorial helps you understand: How ASP server presents the programming environment to ASP pages with a number of run-time objects. Basic properties and methods of run-time objects: request, response, server, application, and session.

Sometimes, you might want to get the current page URL that is shown in the browser URL window. For example if you want to let your visitors submit a blog post to Digg you need to get that same exact URL. There are plenty of other reasons as well. In this tutorial we will show how you can do that.

A cookie is a message given to a Web browser by a Web server. The main purpose of cookies is to identify users and possibly prepare customized Web pages for them. This article explains benefits of using cookies and shows how to create and retrieve them. Dictionary cookies are also explained.

ASP has the ability to dynamically output any kind of office application format. Before to start coding, The first thing we need to do is set correct file type. Becase the browser needs to know what to do with the file. Second step is to edit file name. You can use HTML and CSS to create styles in your word document. .

In classic ASP there is no any encrypt function. But you can use this useful source code to encrypt any string data using MD5. MD5 encryption is a one-way hashing algorithm. MD5 is a great advantage because it is speed and easy to use.

ASP performs several types of repetitive operations, called "looping". Loops are set of instructions used to repeat the same block of code till a specified condition returns false or true depending on how you need it. This tutorial shows the basic idea on how to use looping statements in ASP, along with examples, and descriptions of the examples.

If you use this code, with the changes suggested in the comments, you will be able to completely validate a submitted e-mail address. It checks for invalid characters, an invalid domain, and an invalid or missing MX record at the domain.

The power of Active Server Pages comes through when we tie databases to our web sites. To connect to a database, ASP uses what is called ActiveX Data Objects, or ADO for short. ADO comes with ASP, and can be used easily from your ASP pages. In this tutorial we will show you how to connect to Access database and retrieve all the records from the table.

The great advantage of ASP is possibility to respond to user queries or data submitted from HTML forms. You can process information gathered by an HTML form and use ASP code to make decisions based off this information to create dynamic web pages. This tutorial demonstrates how to create an HTML form and process the data.

This code demonstrates how to use an MD5 hash to encrypt user passwords when storing them in a database. There are constantly news items about companies where user information is compromised. By storing passwords using an MD5 hash, even if your database is compromised the passwords cannot be decoded. The only downside is that users cannot retrieve lost passwords, they must reset them.

By implementing this code on your site, you can display the number of visitors that are currently browsing your site. It increments a counter every time that a unique session begins on your site and decrements a counter every time that a session ends.

To use an object in ASP, you should create an instance of an object. We use 'CreateObject method' creating object. Let's see it on an real application. .

Problems and coding syntax mistales can been in every serverside application. Security of application is very important. You should need to understand what's going wrong in deep of an apllication. This sample of code is an easy to use an error handling message writer. .

Sometimes when you write code, you want to perform different actions for different decisions. You can use conditional statements in your code to do this. There are two types of conditional statements in ASP: if...then and select case. In this tutorial we will show how to use both of them.

With DatePart() function in VBScript language you could take only some parts of current time and display/use in your applications. Following examples will show you and give a brief on this function. .

This article will help you to find answers to the problems some users have with ASP on Windows 2003.

If you are developing a password-protected web site, you have to make a decision about how to store user password information securely. This article will show you how to encrypt user passwords with md5 algorithm and how to start using encrypted passwords if you already have users' database ready.