XML/XSL iHTML Merchant Category Example

This example outputs pure XML code, and relies upon XSLT to output the XML Results in HTML. This example works with MSIE 5.5+ and NETSCAPE 6.0+ since they have a built in XSLT support. Have yet to test with Newer Versions of Opera.

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iHTML Popup Feedback Form

Set up a popup feedback form on your site in under 5 minutes. Let your visitors send you email from a popup form which uses iHTML and the <iMAIL> tag. Pop-up Feedback forms allow for visitors to send feedback without having to leave the current page that they are viewing.

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Auto-Update Copyright Notice – iHTML Code Snippet

Keep your copyright notices current by updating them dynamically on your pages. Updating page copyrights can be a real pain, especially when a new year rolls around. So here’s a quick tip to let your server do this for you. You’ll never worry about having to do this again, ever.

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DSN-less Connection to a text file – iHTML Code Snippet

In this example, I’m assigning the connection string to a variable called datasource. Be certain to enclose the connection string using single quotes since the extended properties section of the connection string requires the use of quotes.

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DSN-less Datasource Connections in iHTML

Did you know that you are not limited to using ASP or other programming environments for making DNS-less Connections to a datasource? If you are running iHTML on a Windows Platform, you can connect to your datasource using a DSN-less connection. One of the reasons to use DNS-Less Connections is so you don’t have to bother your ISP/Hosting company to set up a DNS (ODBC) connection, as some companies limit the number of ODBC connections.

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Output XML AUTO|RAW SQL Queries in iHTML

MS SQL Server supports the output of your SQL Queries in XML using XML AUTO|RAW. When you use XML AUTO|RAW the result set being returned is actually one large text field, returned in a single recordset. You can display the results using the <iHTML> tag, just simply use :1 in the output.

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Valid IP Address Check – iHTML Code Snippet

This Function will check an IP address to see if it’s made up of 4 numbers between 0 and 255, separated by periods.

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Today’s Date in French – iHTML Function

This iHTML Function will display today’s date in French. (ex: Lundi le 9 septembre 2002 )

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