APPLICATION_VBSCRIPT.ASP
<%@ LANGUAGE = VBScript %>
<% Option Explicit %>
<%
' Ensure that this page is not cached
Response.Expires = 0
%>
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Using Application Variables</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR="White" topmargin="10" leftmargin="10">
<!-- Display Header -->
<font size="4" face="Arial, Helvetica">
<b>Using Application Variables</b></font><br>
<hr size="1" color="#000000">
<%
' If this is the first time any user has visited
' the page, initialize Application Value
If (Application("AppPageCountVB") = "") Then
Application("AppPageCountVB") = 0
End If
' Increment the Application AppPageCount by one.
' Note that this AppPageCount value is being
' shared, locking must be used to prevent
' two sessions from simultaneously attempting
' to update the value.
Application.Lock
Application("AppPageCountVB") = Application("AppPageCountVB") + 1
Application.UnLock
%>
<!-- Output the Application Page Counter Value -->
<!-- Note that locking does not need to be used -->
<!-- because the value is not being changed by -->
<!-- this user session -->
Users have visited this page
<%=Application("AppPageCountVB")%> times!
<!-- Provide a link to revisit the page -->
<p><A href = "Application_VBScript.asp">Click here to visit it again</A>
</BODY>
</HTML>