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= The overall idea of Active Server pages =
= The overall idea of Active Server pages =


[[ASP]] is about creating applications that work on the internet in a web browser. To create applications that work in a web browser, then you will need to generate [[HTML]] and use a web server (to use Visual DataFlex you will need [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Information_Services IIS] )
[[ASP]] is about creating applications that work on the internet in a web browser. To create applications that work in a web browser, then you will need to generate [[HTML]] and use a web server (on windows you will need [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Information_Services IIS] )


When you have decided to use [[ASP]] , then you should try to resist the urge to generate all the [[HTML]] from Visual DataFlex. The overall idea of ASP is to integrate your code into HTML in the most efficient manner (E.g. if you have a class called oHTMLWriter then something went wrong!)
When you have decided to use [[ASP]] , then you should try to resist the urge to generate all the [[HTML]] from Visual DataFlex. The overall idea of ASP is to integrate your code into HTML in the most efficient manner (E.g. if you have a class called oHTMLWriter then something went wrong!)
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