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<%

Response.write
    "Hello World"

%>

<%

Response.write
    ("Hello World")

%>

<%

Response.write
    ("<b>Hello World<b>")

%>

<%

Response.write
    NOW

%>

<%

Response.write
    "Hello World" 'Outputes "Hello
    world"

Note: A comment has a single quote in front of
    it. (')

%>

<%

If "2"
    = "2" Then

Response.write"True"

End if

%>

<%

If "2"
    = "3" Then

Response.write
    "True"

Else

Response.write
    "Its
    2!"

End if

%>

<%

'If
    our QueryString matches what we want then we can show what we want

If Request.QueryString("display")
    = "message" then

Response.write
    "My message"

End if

%>

<%

'If
    our QueryString matches what we want then we can show what we want

If Request.QueryString("display")
    = "test" then

    

Response.write
     "QueryString "test" worked!"

  

End if

If Request.QueryString("show")
    = "test" then

    

    

Response.write
     "QueryString "test2" worked!"

  

End if

Note:

' Your linke
    will look something like this when clicked:

' default.asp?display=test&show="test"

' & Seperates
    QueryStrings in a link.

%>

<%

<!--#include file="myfile.asp"-->

%>

    

Includes a file into your page. This makes it easy to have a bunch
     of code that you use all the time on one page, but yet you don't have
     to have a big long page of it. You can also just update the file with
     all your code, and then each page that has the include will have the
     update as well.

  

<%

Response.write
    "<form name=""form1"" method=""post""
    action=""default.asp"">"

    Response.write
    "<input type=""text"" name=""textfield"">"

    Response.write
    "<input type=""submit"" name=""Submit""
    value=""Submit"">"

    Response.write
    "</form>"

'Note:
    Each quote inside the Response.write quotes must have double quotes!

'Example:
    Response.write "Hello there ""Welcome"" to my
    site!"

%>

    

Live Examples Here : http://www.irideforlife.com/go?x=view

  

<%

Response.write
    "<form name=""form2"" method=""post""
    action=""default.asp?display=formresults"">""

    Response.write
    "<input type="text""
    name=""areform"">"

    Response.write
    "<input type=""submit"" name=""Submit""
    value=""Submit"">"

    Response.write
    "</form>"

If Request.QueryString("display")
    = "formresults" then

Response.write(Request.Form("areform"))

End if

%>

    

Live Examples Here : http://www.irideforlife.com/go?x=view

    

<%

'
    Use this to store anything you want for use later also known as a string

MyText =
    "Hello World!"

Response.write(MyText)

%>

Hello World!

<%

MyString
    = "Jason is the best programmer in the world!"

NewString
    = Replace(MyString, "best","<b>worst</b>")

'Notes:
    YourNewString = Replace(String to look in, "Word
    that you want to look for", "Repalce with this"
    )

Response.write(NewString)

%>

Jason is the worst programmer in the world!

'This shows how to have the right one
    in the combo selected, depending on which they slected so even if the
    refresh it will stay on the right combo.

<form
    name="form1">

<select
    name="jumpmenu" onChange="MM_jumpMenu('parent',this,0)">

    <option value="default.asp?link=test1" <%
    If Request.QueryString("link")
    = "test1" then Response.write "selected" %>>test1</option>

    <option value="default.asp?link=test2"<%
    If Request.QueryString("link")
    = "test2" then Response.write "selected" %>>test2</option>

    <option value="default.asp?link=test3" <%
    If Request.QueryString("link")
    = "test3" then Response.write "selected" %>>test3</option>

    </select>

    </form>

  

<%

a
    = "1"

b
    = "2"

c
    = a * b ' Multiplication

Response.write(c)

Response.write
    "<br>"

a
    = "1"

b
    = "2"

If
    a < b Then

Response.write
    "yes b is greater then a"

End
    if

%>

2

    yes b is greater then a

  

<%

MyArayString
    = "a b c | d | e f | g h i j | k l m n | o p | q r s | t u v | w
    y x z"

sAray
    = Split(MyArayString, "|") 'Split up our
    data in between | |

For
    each
    x in sAray

Response.write
    x

Next
    'Goto next one until it there are no more

%>

    a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w y x z

  

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    comments below.

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    probably continue on ths lesson if someone wants me to.