[wdvltalk] Re: Retrieving client's IP address in ASP

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
Hey MOU, Good to see you back around. I'm late to this thread, but I thought this might help. I wrote a little script that I keep resident on my server: % Dim VariableName For Each VariableName In Request.ServerVariables response.Write(ul) response.Write(listrong

[wdvltalk] date problems in conversion from Access to SQL

2003-07-14 Thread Diane Schips
Hi all: I have an emergency conversion from an Access database to SQL. I use two functions in the code that I'm having problems getting working in SQL: DateDiff and DatePart. I want to only access data where the difference between the current date and a date in the BirthDate field is greater or

[wdvltalk] RE: date problems in conversion from Access to SQL

2003-07-14 Thread Rajput, Goutam
What is the data type for [DATE OF BIRTH] field? Try this use cast or convert functions to convert [DATE OF BIRTH] field. -Original Message- From: Diane Schips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [wdvltalk] date problems in

[wdvltalk] Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Michael Milligan
I'm finally learning to position page elements with CSS and having a lot of fun doing it. What I'm not having fun with is that the page is a screwy in the Dreamweaver display window. Do I have to live with this or am I missing something. TIA, Mike Michael M Milligan Web Developer (818) 909-9209

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
Yup, you'll have to just live with it. I use DW:MX and am fanatical about CSS layouts and have pretty much learned to hang up trying to get an idea of what a CSS layout looks like in the preview window. As such, all I use the preview window for now is quickly finding blocks of code within a

[wdvltalk] Dynamic Clock with an input parameter?

2003-07-14 Thread Peter Vidal
Hi list: I am developing a Time Attendance page on which I need to display a dynamic clock. Due to the fact that we have all our international businesses on a IBM iSeries, we are using the mainframe system time and then, depending on the time zone of the user(s), do the adjustment in time and

[wdvltalk] RE: date problems in conversion from Access to SQL

2003-07-14 Thread Diane Schips
String. I tried using DateValue to convert the field (as shown below), but I get the error described below -Original Message- From: Rajput, Goutam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 10:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [wdvltalk] RE: date problems in conversion from

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Michael Milligan
Thanks, Stephen, I was afraid of that. Have you ever used other style editors? I mean if one is shuffling from ap to another is there a better application for working style? Right now I'm hand coding it all but think I'll experiment with the built in CSS tool in DW-MX today. While I have your

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
You're going to have to live with it and think of F12 as your friend. Unfortunately Dreamweaver's preview windows doesn't handle CSS as well as most of us would like. Cheryl D. Wise Microsoft MVP WiserWays, LLC 713 353-0139 www.wiserways.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
Michael Milliganmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, July 14, 2003 11:31 AM, said: Thanks, Stephen, I was afraid of that. Have you ever used other style editors? I mean if one is shuffling from ap to another is there a better application for working style? Right now I'm hand coding it all but

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
TopStyle (www.bradsoft.com) - even the free 'lite' version 2.5 is much better than the Dreamweaver CSS interface and the 3.1 Pro version is even better, complete with validation tools built right in. Best of all it integrates directly with Dreamweaver so when you double click on a css class in

[wdvltalk] my msgs missing?

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
Are my posts showing up? Posted 2 about an hour ago still no sign of them. jac BTW My Q: my client is on IE 5 and he says that the sub menu doesn't show up. Is this right? It's held in a layer and appears when you mouse over About Us on the lefthand side menu. can someone check this for me

[wdvltalk] RE: Dreamweaver scrambles CSS display

2003-07-14 Thread Michael Milligan
Thanks for all the tips, Cheryl and Stephen. I'll got take a look at TopStyle. Sounds like a winner. All the best, Mike Michael M Milligan Web Developer (818) 909-9209 www.mmmilligan.com http://www.mmmilligan.com -Original Message- From: Cheryl D. Wise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[wdvltalk] RE: Hosting

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
Nope, I use www.readyhosting.com for most of my sites www.alentus.com for others. Cheryl D. Wise Microsoft MVP WiserWays, LLC 713 353-0139 www.wiserways.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Micheal Mann I am looking for a hosting company. My final choice is

[wdvltalk] MySQL / PHP SELECT problems [was: Hello Again!]

2003-07-14 Thread Gerenday, Perry (P.)
Matthew Macdonald-Wallacemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, July 14, 2003 8:01 AM, said: Hope this list is still the hive of activity it used to be, look forward to helping and being helped once again. Alrighty then Matt. Let's get you started. Why can't I print (to screen) what I think is

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
Yeah Micheal that's the way I originally had it it's still that way on http://www.ingentus.com/clients/coh/index.htm but it turns out that some browsers have problems with it because the iframe is an active element so will always come to the top hiding the sub menu beneath it. So I thought I'd

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
Why use an iframe? This look and functionality can be easily duplicated in CSS and will degrade gracefully for browsers that do not support it as well as the fact that it wouldn't have the drawback you mention. Let me know if you could use a hand with the CSS. -Stephen http://www.mechavox.com

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
well that sounds promising - Stephen do you know of any examples using css this way? Thanks Stephen, jac. Why use an iframe? This look and functionality can be easily duplicated in CSS and will degrade gracefully for browsers that do not support it as well as the fact that it wouldn't have the

[wdvltalk] RE: MS SQL help

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
I don't need another book to turn my brain into tapioca. It is already mush, I am so frustrated. SQL the language isn't the problem nor is designing/understanding relational databases. It is just that I've never had to deal with managing the SQL server, permissions, etc. I've been writing the

[wdvltalk] RE: MS SQL help

2003-07-14 Thread Linda Cole
Cheryl, Try posting your question on http://forums.databasejournal.com/forumdisplay.php?s=forumid=2 and/or http://forums.databasejournal.com/forumdisplay.php?s=forumid=32 Someone there should be able to help. Linda At 02:51 PM 7/14/2003 -0500, you wrote: I don't need another book to turn my

[wdvltalk] RE: MS SQL help

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
Thanks Linda. Cheryl D. Wise Microsoft MVP WiserWays, LLC 713 353-0139 www.wiserways.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Linda Cole Try posting your question on http://forums.databasejournal.com/forumdisplay.php?s=forumid=2 and/or

[wdvltalk] [probably OT] username warning

2003-07-14 Thread Joseph Harris
Clicking a url link brought a (W98?) window on Opera: Security warning You are about to go to an address containing a username Username:lbfe Server:www.maxieviewtech.com Are you sure you want to go to this address? What is the interpretation of this? What are the risks? OR is it M$ sour

[wdvltalk] Layers problem solved?

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
Guys sorry about this but can ye have a look at www.ingentus.com/clients/coh/index.htm let me know if the flyout menu is working ok. It's the best I could do with it. Appreciate it if you could let me know what browser you're using. tia jac. • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM •

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
Okay Jac, I've set up a super simple example at: http://www.mechavox.com/sandbox/overflow.html the key is using the style: overflow:auto; in conjuction with a fixed height and width on the containing div. If the content is long enough to require scrolling, it will do so automatically,

[wdvltalk] RE: Layers problem solved?

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
This works fine for me on Mozilla 1.4, win2k. -Stephen http://www.mechavox.com jac - WDVLmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, July 14, 2003 4:37 PM, said: Guys sorry about this but can ye have a look at www.ingentus.com/clients/coh/index.htm let me know if the flyout menu is working ok. It's

[wdvltalk] Re: Retrieving client's IP address in ASP

2003-07-14 Thread David Blakey
% Dim VariableName For Each VariableName In Request.ServerVariables response.Write(ul) response.Write(listrong VariableName /strong = ) response.write(Request.ServerVariables(VariableName) /li) response.Write(/ul) Next % Or just go to Marzie's ToolBox:

[wdvltalk] Re: date problems in conversion from Access to SQL

2003-07-14 Thread David Blakey
I have an emergency conversion from an Access database to SQL. Even in an emergency, you may have to do this in two stages. Assuming that you can't use the original table, then I would: 1. process the existing table by picking up the string that represents your date and using VBScript to build

[wdvltalk] Re: Retrieving client's IP address in ASP

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
I'd sooner dunk my head in Elephant Poo than use a site that pops up javascript alerts telling me how bad my browser is (especially when it prefers M$ dross over a standards compliant browser) and then proceeds to 404... and then it's 404 error has its own error: Error: 58 -- File already

[wdvltalk] RE: Layers problem solved?

2003-07-14 Thread Sol Sinclair
Works for me too on Netscape7.01 Win2K. /Sol This works fine for me on Mozilla 1.4, win2k. -Stephen http://www.mechavox.com jac - WDVLmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, July 14, 2003 4:37 PM, said: Guys sorry about this but can ye have a look at www.ingentus.com/clients/coh/index.htm let

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
jesus Stephen that looks perfect. would I still have been able to have the sub menu appear on top of it onMouseOver? When I first started out a couple of years ago I thought layers were the business until I viewed them cross browser! and at that early stage I was too intimidated by my lack of

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Stephen Caudill
jac - WDVLmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, July 14, 2003 5:11 PM, said: jesus Stephen that looks perfect. would I still have been able to have the sub menu appear on top of it onMouseOver? Yup, the sub menus should appear over top of them. Most browsers will render iframes, form widgets,

[wdvltalk] Re: MySQL / PHP SELECT problems [was: Hello Again!]

2003-07-14 Thread Bj
- Original Message - From: Gerenday, Perry (P.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why can't I print (to screen) what I think is in my MySQL database using PHP. Here is what I've got. $ShowMeAll = mysql_query(SELECT * FROM blogTable) or die(Bad SELECT query. . mysql_error());

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Jan
Jac is much better at creating websites than I am, but I admit I have learned so much since joining this group. Sometimes I feel overwhelmed with learning and just can't get a handle on it, and if it's not absolutely imperative that I do it a certain way that I can't understand, I go a

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
Jan I'm the same - I be lost without this list :o) jac • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version:

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread jac - WDVL
that happens to me sometimes - I feel allergic to it all - don't even want to sit down at the computer, never mind work on a site. kinda burnt out. but it doesn't last long - usually a night away from the comp gets me going again. and they all lived happily ever after :o) j. - Original

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
Summer doldrums? Cheryl D. Wise Microsoft MVP WiserWays, LLC 713 353-0139 www.wiserways.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jan I know, that's how I feel too. Usually I'm so eager to do work, but lately just not interested, and don't know why for sure. Jan jac -

[wdvltalk] Re: Check layer for me please

2003-07-14 Thread Jan
Really don't know what's going on. I took this entire weekend off and didn't do any work on the computer, but right now I don't have a client, and it's perfect timing for me to get deeper into css and asp, but just can't get started. It could be summer doldrums. I even took a nap yesterday