PerlScript Active Server Samples

Welcome to the PerlScript Active Server Sample Library.

Examples of Server Scripting

| Hello World | The ASP Response Object says "Hello World!"
| Loops | Many constructs of different loops with different conditions.
| Fibonacci | This example calculates the Fibonacci sequence up to 17.
| Browser Properties | Detect and display some of your Browser's features with ASP!
| How to send info to a browser? | Click here to find out!
| Server variables | The values of predetermined environment variables that were accessed by the ASP Request object.
| HTTP variables | The following is a list of HTTP Variables accessed by the ASP Request object.
| PerlScript Variables | Shows you PerlScript's variables
| Query String | Find a server-side purpose for your HREF links with the URL parameters.
| Web Forms | Learn how to gather data from and provide web HTML forms for the client.
| Ad Rotator | Learn how to use the AdRotator Server COM Component that installs with IIS.
| PerlScript & VBScipt | Example of how VB script can work with PerlScript.
| PerlScript & VBScipt | Example of how VB Script can call PerlScript.
| Session Variables | This script will demonstrate the ASP Session object and custom Session variables.

Examples using ADO

Note: These examples require Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC 2.5 RTM

| ADO Object | Learn how to create a database connection and retrieve records from the database.
| ADO Object | Similar to the previous example, but with a more elegant style of presentation.
| ADO Recordset Object's Fields Collection | Learn how to easily loop the Fields-collection of a Recordset without much effort.
| ADO Error Detection | Important example on how you can detect errors as they occur during the database operations.
| ADO Enumerated Constants | Example that shows you how to access the ADO constants using script.
| ADO Record Counting | Learn how to count the number of records returned from a query.
| ADO Transaction Management | Managine database transactions with the ADO Connection object.

Examples using SQL Server

Note: These examples require SQL Server and that the script 'PerlScript/eg/aspSamples/setup.pl' to has been run.

| ADO Stored Procedures | How-to parameterize stored procedures using the ADO Command object.
| ADO Stored Procedures Retval | Shows how to grab values returned from a database
| ADO Binary Large Objects (BLOBs) | How-to read a binary large object from a database and present it as an image