Some old ASP functions for the early 2000's....just posting for backup

db_subs.asp

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dim dbSyc, DBcmd

'*****************************************************************************
	'subroutines that open and close the database CONNECTION object
	'example: call open_DB("forms", "webteam", "password")
	sub open_DB(strDBName, uid, pwd)
		set dbSyc = server.CreateObject("ADODB.CONNECTION")
		dbSyc.Provider = "SQLOLEDB"
		dbSyc.ConnectionString = "Driver={SQL Server};server=(local);database=" & strDBName & ";uid=" & uid & ";pwd=" & pwd & ";"
		dbSyc.Open
	end sub

	'example: call close_DB()
	sub close_DB()
		dbSyc.close
		set dbSyc = nothing
	end sub
	
'*****************************************************************************

	'subroutines that open and close the database RECORDSET object
	dim rsName
	sub open_myRS(ByRef rsName, strSQL)
		set rsName = server.CreateObject("ADODB.RECORDSET")
		rsName.Open strSQL, dbSyc
	end sub

	sub close_myRS(ByRef rsName)
		rsName.close
		set rsName = nothing
	end sub


'*****************************************************************************

	'subroutine that executes a command on the database
	sub run_cmd(strSQL)
		set DBcmd = server.CreateObject("ADODB.COMMAND")
		DBcmd.ActiveConnection = dbSyc
		DBcmd.CommandText = strSQL
		DBcmd.Execute
		set DBcmd = nothing
	end sub

'*****************************************************************************

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functions.asp

<%

'*********************************************************************
' Name   : ShowLastModified
' Desc   : Shows the Last Modified Date of a Document
' params : filespec  - Name of asp page or section that received error
Function ShowLastModified(filespec)
	Dim fso, f
     Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
     Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec)
     ShowLastModified = f.DateLastModified		
end Function

' create an instance of the Browser Capabilities component
dim browserdetect
Set browserdetect = Server.CreateObject("MSWC.BrowserType")

' find some properties of the browser being used to view this page
dim browser, version, majorver, minorver, platform, frames, tables, cookies, javascript, plat3
browser=browserdetect.Browser
version=browserdetect.Version
majorver=browserdetect.Majorver
minorver=browserdetect.Minorver
platform=browserdetect.Platform
frames=browserdetect.Frames
tables=browserdetect.Tables
cookies=browserdetect.Cookies
javascript=browserdetect.JavaScript

plat3 = lcase(Left(platform,3))
'alert(plat3)
'*********************************************************************



'*********************************************************************
' Name   : isValidUser
' Desc   : returns true or false based on the current user versus the users passed in
' params : strUsers - string of users who are "valid"
' example:
'		IF isvalidUser("username1,username2,username3") THEN
'			---code you want to display to authorized users---
'		ELSE
'			---code you want to display to unauthorized users---
'		END IF
' author:  JRL
function isValidUser(strUsers)

	isValidUser = false
	Username	= Request.ServerVariables("AUTH_USER")
	findslash	= instr(Username,"\")
	user		= lcase(trim(mid(Username,findslash+1)))
		
	k=0
			
	'give access to users that are in list of authorized users
	checkUsers = split(strUsers,",")
	for k = 0 to ubound(checkUsers)
		if user = checkUsers(k) then
			isValidUser = true
		end if	
	next
	
end function
'*********************************************************************



'*********************************************************************
' Name   : cleanFormStr
' Desc   : doubles apostrophes in strings for use in a SQL statement
' params : myString - the string being cleaned
function cleanFormStr(myString)
	Dim tempStr 
	tempStr=Trim(myString)
		if inStr(tempStr,"'") then
			tempStr = Replace(tempStr,"'","''")
		end if
	cleanFormStr=tempStr
end function
'*********************************************************************



'*********************************************************************
' Name   : checkBit
' Desc   : checked a bit value to return true or false
' params : fieldName - the name of the field being checked
function checkBit(fieldName)
	if fieldName <> "" then
		if (CInt(fieldName) = 1) or (fieldName = true) then
			checkBit = true
		else
			checkBit = false
		end if
	else
		checkBit = false
	end if
end function
'*********************************************************************

'*********************************************************************
' Name   : refServer
' Desc   : checks whether the refering server is staging or www
' params : none
function refServer()
	posDot = (InStr(8,Request.ServerVariables("HTTP_REFERER"),".") - 8)
	refServer =  lcase(Mid(Request.ServerVariables("HTTP_REFERER"),8,posDot))
	'this if statement takes care of when someone is browsing using http://example.com/
	if refServer = "example" then
		refServer = "www"
	else
		refServer = refServer
	end if
end function
'*********************************************************************

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subs.asp

<%



'*********************************************************************
' Name   : alert
' Desc   : Function to use javascript alert
' params : strMsg - message to to display in alert box
sub alert(strMsg)
  %><script>alert("<%=strMsg%>");</script><%
end sub
'*********************************************************************



'*********************************************************************
' Name   : 	emailError
' Desc   : 	Function to use javascript alert
' Params : 	strErrorPage	- Name of asp page or section that received error 
'			strEmailAddr	- Destination email address			
' 			strUserID		- user id of user who received the error						
' example: 	call emailError("Event Registration", "webservices@skillsoft.com", Request.ServerVariables("AUTH_USER"))
sub emailError(strErrorPage, strEmailAddr, strUserID)
	Dim ObjSendMail
	Dim iConf
	Dim Flds
		
	Set ObjSendMail = Server.CreateObject("CDO.Message")
	Set iConf = CreateObject("CDO.Configuration")
	Set Flds = iConf.Fields
	
	Flds("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 1
    
	'**** Path below may need to be changed if it is not correct
	Flds("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverpickupdirectory") = "c:\inetpub\mailroot\pickup"
	Flds.Update
    
	Set ObjSendMail.Configuration = iConf
	ObjSendMail.From = "error@example.com"
	ObjSendMail.To = strEmailAddr
	'ObjSendMail.CC = "someone@someone.net"
	ObjSendMail.Subject = strErrorPage & " Error - Received by " & strUserID
	
	
	' we are sending a text email.. simply switch the comments around to send an html email instead
	'ObjSendMail.HTMLBody = "this is the body"
	ObjSendMail.TextBody = strUserID & " has received an error in " & strErrorPage & ":" & VbCrLf & err.description & vbcrlf & "Date Time: " & now()
		
	ObjSendMail.Send
		
	Set ObjSendMail = Nothing
end sub
'*********************************************************************



'*********************************************************************
' old version with CDONTS
sub emailError2(strErrorPage, strEmailAddr, strUserID)
	Dim MailerError
	
	set MailerError = Server.CreateObject("CDONTS.Newmail")
	MailerError.FromName = strErrorPage & " Error"
	MailerError.FromAddress = "error@example.com"
	MailerError.To = strEmailAddr
	MailerError.AddCC "sw_errors@example.com"
	MailerError.Subject    = strErrorPage & " Error - Received by " & strUserID
	MailerError.BodyText = strUserID & " has received an error in " & strErrorPage & ":" & VbCrLf & err.description & vbcrlf & "Date Time: " & now()
	MailerError.SendMail
	set MailerError = nothing			
end sub
'*********************************************************************


'*********************************************************************
' Name   : WriteFormVars
' Desc   : Writes out the statements needed for form processing
' params : 
' notes  : 
sub WriteFormVars(wReplace)
	'Automatically write out the statement to set variables = to form values, along with the replace statement on apostrophes
	for each variable_name in Request.Form
		'variable_value = Replace(Request.Form(variable_name),"'","''")
		if wReplace = true then
			var = """'"",""''"""
			response.write variable_name & " = " & "cleanFormStr(Request.Form(""" & variable_name & """))<br>"
		else
			response.write variable_name & " = " & "Request.Form(""" & variable_name & """)<br>"
		end if
	next
End sub
'*********************************************************************


'*********************************************************************
' Name   : WriteFormVariables
' Desc   : Writes out the statements needed for form processing
' params : 
' notes  : 
sub WriteFormVariables(wReplace)
	'Automatically write out the statement to set variables = to form values, along with the replace statement on apostrophes
	for each variable_name in Request.Form
		'variable_value = Replace(Request.Form(variable_name),"'","''")
		if wReplace = true then
			var = """'"",""''"""
			response.write variable_name & " = " & "Replace(Request.Form(""" & variable_name & """)," & var & ")<br>"
		else
			response.write variable_name & " = " & "Request.Form(""" & variable_name & """)<br>"
		end if
	next
End sub
'*********************************************************************




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