EUREKA!
I was trying to open the file using the "File-Open" menu option from IE and selecting it from there.

It finally worked when I manually typed the name in.

Thanks for your help!

>Larry,
>What may be happening is VI is downloading the file into a temporary space and then using IE to display it. This won't work because IE by itself can't interpret the VBScript directives inside the < %'s.
>
>Try opening the browser and access the page via the URL (e.g. http://MyMachine/MyPage.asp. This should cause the page to be dilvered by PWS and not VI.
>
>HTH.
>
>>Running WIN98-SE-Updates.
>>Got PWS up and MTS installed.
>>I have an ASP page to test. When I try to open it from IE, it auto-opens Interdev. When I select to "View in browser", the download window (I think) flashes and the nothing.
>>
>>"Critters" is my DSN for and Access database (critters.mdb)
>>Here's the code. It's a sample ASP from the MS book "Web Database Development"
>>
>>NOTE:I left out the <'s on the html tags so I could list it here.
>>
>>html>
>>head>
>>/head>
>>body>
>>p>
>>%
>>openstr = "Critters"
>>Set cn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
>>cn.Open openstr
>>
>>sql = "SELECT jersey, fname, sname, position " & _
>> "FROM roster " & _
>> "ORDER BY jersey; "
>>Set rs = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
>>rs.Open sql, cn, 3, 3
>>
>>On Error Resume Next
>>rs.MoveFirst
>>Do While Not rs.EOF
>> Response.Write Server.HTMLEncode(_
>> rs.Fields("jersey") & ", " & _
>> rs.Fields("fname") & " " & _
>> rs.Fields("sname") & ", " & _
>> rs.Fields("position")) & "
" & vbCrLf
>> rs.MoveNext
>>Loop
>>
>>rs.Close
>>Set rs = Nothing
>>
>>cn.Close
>>Set cn = Nothing
>>%>
>>/p>
>>/body>
>>
>>The folder that the mdb file and asp page has execute and script permissions enabled.
>>
>>1)Does it have to go thru InterDev every time?
>>2)It is supposed to give me an HTML output, but I get nothing. Any suggestions as to what I am doing wrong?
>>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Larry