ASP is a framework in which laguages are used. The most commonly used language
is VBScript. You can also use JScript (MS's Javascript) or PerlScript within
ASP. Check with MS for more info.
Of course you can always assign the .asp extenion to PHP files and say it's
ASP.
Michael
"..s.c.o.t.t.." wrote:
> i dont know too much about ASP, as i've never had to use it,
> but i thought ASP as more of an enviornment (or meta-language)
> rather than an actual programming language (becuase VBscript
> is the default language for ASP pages, i always assumed that
> other languages could be utilized in place of VB(yuck))
>
> could you use any other language aside from VBscript
> if the client mandates ASP, or is ASP tied to VB/Microsoft?
>
> the reason i ask is becuase i heard about a perl product that
> would basically do almost the same thing as PHP (put perl code
> in the HTML document, and the server would parse thru it
> when someone requested the page)... and i always thought
> that ASP was the meta-language that governed the rules
> for embedded programming (use <? to start script, etc...
> rules like that) rather than an actual *language*
>
> am i wrong? anyone care to clarify what ASP is, and what
> it's relation to PHP is.... on or off the list, whichever suits you ;)
>
> PS: please excuse me if you feel that i am off topic....
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Monfort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:16
> > To: Adrian Murphy
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] woe is me
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I feel your pain.
> > :-(
> >
> >
> > __________John Monfort_________________
> > _+-----------------------------------+_
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> >
> > On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Adrian Murphy wrote:
> >
> > > i'm sorry,i just had to share this with people who'd understand.
> > > we've just secured clients who are m$ affiliated and they insist
> > > everthing be done with asp.
> > > excuse me while i go off for a little cry.................
> > >
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