Re: ASP / Redirect

From: Roji. P. Thomas (thomasroji_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:58:48 +0530

I dont think that approach is safe because
 len(request.queryString) can be greater than zero even when the page
is not post backed. 

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Roji. P. Thomas
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"Roland Hall" <nobody@nowhere> wrote in message 
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> : "Roji. P. Thomas" <thomasroji@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> : > Ofcourse, you can post back to the same page,
> : >
> : > Here is the psudo code for you.
> : > <%
> : > If  Request.Form("Someformfield") <> "" Then --Poor mans IsPostback() 
> ;)
> : >    ' Save record
> : > End If
> : >
> : > Render your page here
> : >
> : > %>
> : >
> : >
> : >
> : > --
> : > Roji. P. Thomas
> : > Net Asset Management
> : > https://www.netassetmanagement.com
> : >
> : >
> : > "SyrUser03" <syruser03@syr.edu> wrote in message
> : > news:O0tZWuZHFHA.2132@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> : > >I am new to ASP, still learning.
> : > >
> : > > I have a page that has a submit button.
> : > >
> : > > <form action="move.asp" method="GET">
> : > > <input type="submit" value="Query">
> : > >
> : > > The form is sending values to the move.asp page.  Which will in turn
> be
> : > > inserted into a database.  My questions is can I do the insert 
> without
> : > > having to go/see the another page.
> : > >
> : > > For example.
> : > > I click on the submit button, it adds the record and then goes back 
> to
> : the
> : > > original page.
> : > >
> : > > Thanks in advance
> :
> : However, since the OP uses "GET", it would be:
> :
> : <%
> : If  Request.QueryString() <> "" Then
> :   ' Save record
> : End If
> :
> : ' Render your page here
> :
> : %>
>
> I thought for QueryString is was preferable to use:
> <%
> if len(request.queryString) <> 0 then
>  'Save record
> end if
>
> ' Render your page here
> %>
>
> -- 
> Roland Hall
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