Re: Assigning a serial # to an ASP email form.

Unfortunately, session IDs are only unique for currently running sessions,
there's no guarantee that once a session ends that ID won't be used again.
You might use the session ID, but addend it with the date and time.

-Jeff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Benoit" <pbenoit(at)triton-network.com>
To: "'Adams, Lisa'" <Adamsld(at)PanAmSat.com>; "Techniques (E-mail)"
<hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:48 AM
Subject: RE: Assigning a serial # to an ASP email form.


> In ASP you can assign each user a unique session ID as such:
>
> ID = Session.SessionID
>
> which should give you your unique number.
>
> HTH,
> Peter
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Adams, Lisa [SMTP:Adamsld(at)PanAmSat.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:40 AM
> > To: Techniques (E-mail)
> > Subject: Assigning a serial # to an ASP email form.
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have created a form in ASP that will be emailed to me each time a user
> > presses the submit button.  I would like to assign a different number to
> > each form using a counter.  Can someone point me in the right direction.
> > Should I use ASP, HTML, Java, etc.,....?

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