Recent content by spacey

I am passing varibles from one page to the next using the URL. For example \\server\page1?order=12345. The Front page database component uses this varible just fine. How can I use it in a VBScript.

Private Sub cmdSend_Click()<br> <br> Dim outstring As String<br> outstring = Chr(StartStr)& &quot;:&quot; & &quot;TE&quot; & &quot;:&quot; & &quot;ST&quot; & &quot;:&quot; & Chr(EndStr)<br> txtReceived.Text = outstring<br> MSCOMM1.output = outstring<br> 'SendString outstring<br> <br> The only...

I know I could do that, but I don't have enough time for all the code necessary to do that plus the PC equipment at the external sites would take to long for the code to run. <br> <br> Thanks anyway DSJ.

I need to change a existing Access97 database table with data in it. I need to make the field size larger. I know Access97 can do this but I need VB code for a rollout to multiple sites. I tried using the ALTER TABLE SQL command but it doesn't work. Anyone have any suggestions?

This may sound to simple but I wasn't sure by you description of the problem so here goes. Did you clear your old variable or text box or whatever before doing the new SQL String? Or are you using a Data bound control?

As far as I know you can only use DDE on the same computer. Try using a winsock message program to transmit messages to other computers on a network.

What oncomm event are you trying to use. If you code is small enough, put it in a reply for me to look at.

Thanks Motts, now that I know the Command$() command I shouldn't have any trouble.<br> <br> Thanks again.<br> Spacey

I need to pass a value to an external VB application from a Web page. I would like to use something like &quot;program.exe -q12345&quot; where 12345 is a record number in a database. Can this be done?<br> <br> Please help.

If you want to use DAO for database connectivity to Access 2000, you must have DAO 3.6