Using the ASCII codes to quickly write out a Table of Contents at the top of a webpage! 3 lines of code!

Here is a quick and dirty way of writing a complete listing of the alphabet across the top of any page. You could use this for a directory listing, easily making this a way to narrow down whatever your categorizing. Just click the link and poof! This could submit to a page that uses the letter in a WHERE statement! Enjoy!!

Click here for a complete listing ASCII Codes with the numbers.

Here is the Results!

Here is a Way to write the Alphabet

ASCII #'s from 65 to 90 are the Capital Letters of the Alphabet

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

ASCII #'s from 97 to 122 are the small Letters of the Alphabet

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

x

y

z

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Here is the code for this example!

<B>ASCII #'s from 65 to 90 are the Capital Letters of the Alphabet</b>
<table border="1" width="80%">
<tr>

</tr>
<tr>
<% 
for x= 65 to 90
response.write "<td><a href='tocwithletter.asp?someid=" & chr(x) & "'>" & chr(x) & "</td>"
Next
%>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>ASCII #'s from 97 to 122 are the small Letters of the Alphabet</b>

<table border="1" width="80%">
<tr>

</tr>
<tr>
<% 
for x= 97 to 122
response.write "<td><a href='tocwithletter.asp?someid" & chr(x) & "'>" & chr(x) & "</td>"
Next
%>
</tr>
</table>

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