Re: Persisting ADO as XML - almost convinced i'm crazy!

From: Tom Moreau (tom_at_dont.spam.me.cips.ca)
Date: 12/22/04 

Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:41:43 -0500

Doug, I wonder how much whining I'd have to do to have MS change that...
:-\ 

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Tom
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Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
SQL Server MVP
Columnist, SQL Server Professional
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"Douglas J. Steele" <NOSPAM_djsteele@NOSPAM_canada.com> wrote in message
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Sorry, Tom, it's been too many years since I've written VBScript, and I
can't remember whether there's an equivalent to include in it. If not, I
think you'd have to copy the content of adovbs.inc (15Kb!) into your script
(or at least what part of it you need)
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Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
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"Tom Moreau" <tom@dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
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> Doug, just a follow-up question, how would you go about including such a
> file in a plain-vanilla VBScript file, i.e. not in an ASP page?
>
> -- 
> Tom
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> SQL Server MVP
> Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> Toronto, ON Canada
> www.pinnaclepublishing.com
>
>
> "Douglas J. Steele" <NOSPAM_djsteele@NOSPAM_canada.com> wrote in message
> news:%23qkm9275EHA.3736@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Using Option Explicit would have turned up an error.
>
> Including adovbs.inc will give you the built-in constants.
>
> -- 
> Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
> http://I.Am/DougSteele
> (no e-mails, please!)
>
>
>
> "Tom Moreau" <tom@dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
> news:%23nc9em55EHA.2452@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > I really wish VBScript would be able to handle "built-in" constants.
This
> > type of thing happens to me often enough.
> >
> > -- 
> > Tom
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> > SQL Server MVP
> > Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> > Toronto, ON Canada
> > www.pinnaclepublishing.com
> >
> >
> > "Kelly C" <kelly.cromwell@synergisticbe.com> wrote in message
> > news:0h%xd.539297$Pl.535769@pd7tw1no...
> > Thanks, I guess I wasn't going crazy at all .... bah, stupid non
standards
> > lol ..
> >
> > all hail .NET
> >
> >
> > "Tom Moreau" <tom@dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
> > news:uS39$X55EHA.3120@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > Try adding the following at the top of your code:
> > >
> > > Const adPersistXML = 1
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > Tom
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> > > SQL Server MVP
> > > Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> > > Toronto, ON Canada
> > > www.pinnaclepublishing.com
> > >
> > >
> > > "Kelly C" <kelly.cromwell@synergisticbe.com> wrote in message
> > > news:cYZxd.562280$%k.318934@pd7tw2no...
> > > Alright folks, this is something i've done a few times before, and I
> think
> > > i'm suffering from analysis paralysis ... so some fresh eyes' would be
> > > appreciated.  What i'm trying to do is run a query, take the resulting
> > > ADO.Recordset and save it as an xml file.  This is what i'm doing in
an
> > asp
> > > file:
> > >
> > >  strSQL = "SELECT * FROM TABLE"
> > >  Set rsMyRecordset= Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
> > >  rsMyRecordset.Open strSQL, myConnection, adOpenStatic
> > >
> > > if rsMyRecordset.BOF and rsMyRecordset.EOF then
> > >   Response.write("No RecordsFound.")
> > > else
> > >   rsMyRecordset.Save "C:\test.xml", adPersistXML
> > > end if
> > >
> > > okay ... now basically what's happening is, i'm getting a test.xml
file
> > that
> > > looks identical to the binary file I get when I drop the adPersistXML
> > > option.  Am I forgetting something?  Why won't it just save as
> text!!!???
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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