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Question: I am using Visual InterDev to create a data-driven Web application. How do I create an instance of a user-defined ActiveX component in Visual InterDev? I have created an

Question: How do I generate numbers at the server end? I have an application in which I am accessing data from an Access database and I want to define each

Question: I have been testing the delivery of ASP pages versus HTML pages and found that there is a considerable difference (ASP = 1 per sec / HTML = 187

Question: I have a session variable that keeps track of a user name and is set through a login page. Every page in the application first checks for the session

Question: I am querying an Oracle field that comes back in the format of 25.5. Because this is a currency field, I’d like to manipulate it so that it shows

Question: How can I show a ‘Loading…’ message till my ASP page loads? Answer: Use the following code to create a “pgLoading.asp” page. Pass to it as a parameter the

Question: When I create an ASP page that gets sent to the browser, if users press the refresh button they get a message asking to repost from old data. How

Question: I have a date field on my ASP page. I want to restrict the user for entering only the dates in his Windows 95 machine’s date format. How can

Question: How do I retrieve all the table names from an Access database using ASP? Answer: Make sure you have an ODBC DSN to point to your database. Then use