Convert a DateTime string to a Unix timestamp in VbScript / Classic ASP

To convert a datetime string value like “YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS” to a Unix timestamp (the seconds from 01/01/1970 to the input datetime) You can use a conversion function as the following: Then, to get back the datetime from the Unix timestamp … Read More

Base64 encoding / decoding functions in VbScript / Classic ASP

With the following functions Base64Encode(sText) and Base64Decode(ByVal vCode), You can easly encode/decode a text in/from base64 in VBScript/Classic ASP:

How to export an ASP Associative Array to XML

“Asp Associative Array Class” provides a method to easly export all items to a well formatted XML string. For example, You can create a new *.ASP file : [sourcecode language=”vb”] <!–#include file="AssociativeArrayClass.asp" –> <% Dim Person, God Set Person = … Read More

How to use Associative Arrays in ASP

First of all, You need to download the “Asp Associative Array class” then include the file “AssociativeArrayClass.asp” in your asp page. Right now, You can start declaring associative arrays in ASP with the following syntax: [sourcecode language=”vb”] Dim Person Set … Read More

PHP Date or Datetime to MySQL Datetime and viceversa

Two useful PHP functions to convert normal date/datetime (“25.12.2010 12:10:00” or “25.12.2010”) to MySQL datetime (like “2010-12-25 12:10:00” or “2010-12-25 00:00:00″); You can get back a date/datetime from MySQL datetime too: [sourcecode language=”php”] function datetime2mysqldatetime($datetime){ // ‘25.12.2010 12:10:00’ -> ‘2010-12-25 … Read More

How to remove accent marks and german umlauts from URLs and Strings in .NET

I wrote two functions in .NET to remove easly any accent and umlaut marks from a string and to get the equivalent non-accented string, this is very useful to normalize URLs; for example, with the StripAccentMarks() method, from “àbcdèéfghìlmnòpqrstùvzäöüÄÖÜ” u’ll … Read More