<% 'kate: hl ASP;
if ( instr(request.servervariables("PATH_INFO"),"login.asp") <= 0 and instr(request.servervariables("PATH_INFO"),"inset") <= 0 and instr(request.servervariables("PATH_INFO"),"Data") <= 0 and instr(request.servervariables("PATH_INFO"),"dropDown") <= 0 ) then
Session("originalRequestedPage") = Request.ServerVariables("PATH_INFO") & "?" & Request.ServerVariables("QUERY_STRING")
end if

function countRecords( rsToCount )
numRecs = 0

do until rsToCount.eof
numRecs = numRecs + 1

rsToCount.movenext
loop

rsToCount.close ' just to make sure nobody
' tries to operate on the recordset,
' which has already reached eof

countRecords = numRecs
end function

function unique( rs, sortColumn ) ' return unique instances of text in sortColumn within rs
dim sorted()

redim sorted(1)
dim i
i = 0
do until rs.eof
if (not find( rs(sortColumn), sorted )) then
redim preserve sorted(i+1)
sorted(i) = rs(sortColumn)
i = i + 1
end if
rs.MoveNext
loop

redim preserve sorted(i-1) ' the function will add an extra blank entry to the array

rs.Close ' close the recordset - we'll be using it again - and reset i - well be using it again, too

unique = sorted
end function

sub testSub( variable ) ' do nothing impressive...
dim newVar

newVar = variable

if ( variable = true )
response.end
else %>

We are writing text.

class="stuff"><%=newVar%>

We have written text and outputted a variable.

<% end if
end sub %>