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WML With JSP and JavaBeans

Question: How do I create a simple WML application with JSP and Beans? Answer: Be sure to set your content output type appropriately and just have it generate the WML.

WAP SDK on Macintosh

Question: Is there a WAP SDK emulator available for the Mac platform? Answer: In a perfect WORE (Write Once, Run Everywhere) world, the Java-based emulators should run on Macintosh. I’m

If/Then Statement

Question: I am building an e-commerce site with SQL as the database. When an order is placed, how do I have the database set the HandlingCharge column to 5 if

Linking Forms

Question: How do I use a CommandButton to link Forms? Answer: The Show method of a form can be used to show a second form from within another.

Conditional Compiling and Project References

Question: I am trying to support an application that needs to support DAO 3.51 and 3.6.How do I insert a project reference like this as a conditional compiler option? Answer:

Convert Informix File to Text File

Question: How do I convert Informix data under Unix to a text file? Answer: You can do this by using a SQL UNLOAD command: UNLOAD to textfilename.unl SELECT * from

Group by Score with IIF()

Question: What can I use in SQL that does the same thing that IIF(test,TruePart,FalsePart) does in Access? Answer: You can achieve the same result using the aggregate function COUNT and