THanks manzo.. I'll look into that. I've only been doing this for a short time and am always looking for ways to clean up the code and make it more efficient. I'll look into the getrows..
> I can't quite remember, but doesn't calling a field from a recordset > "wipe" that field for that row, i.e. you can only call a field once per > row? Probably not. It's been a long time since I last used a recordset > in that manner (see getrows and arrays). Try a response.write of > DeptName at the beginning and end of the code within the loop, which > will show you what the if statement is using. I suggest putting the > current field dept name into DeptName at the start of each iteration of > the loop, and use LastDept to store the last dept shown, and compare > those two. I imagine that it's good practice to minimise the number of > calls to the recordset, so if you are going to be using a field more > than once in a loop, chuck it into a variable and then use that. > > Anyway, regardless of that, you should do a search on getrows, and look > to use an array rather than recordsets. And don't use Select * in sql > queries. > > HTH > > manzo ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12h0hq510/M=362329.6886308.7839368.1510227/D=groups/S=1705115381:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1122688712/A=2894321/R=0/SIG=11dvsfulr/*http://youthnoise.com/page.php?page_id=1992 ">Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Home : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages --------------------------------------------------------------------- Post : [email protected] Subscribe : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
