I like to sort by column TD. It sorts by ID when I open the web page. Then, when I click on Last name or first name, it will sort by ASC, if I click it again, it sorts by DESC.
Here is my code, I has an error.
Can you please help?
thanks.
Dim sOrder
sOrder="ASC"
If Request("sort")="ASC" Then
sOrder="DESC"
End If
%>
<table>
<tr>
<td>Class</td>
<% If sOrder = "ASC" Then %>
<td "<a href='?sort=" & sOrder & ">" >Last name</td>
<% Else %>
<td "<a href='?sort=" & sOrder & ">">Last name</td>
<% End If %>
<% If sOrder = "ASC" Then %>
<td "<a href='?sort=" & sOrder & ">" >First name</td>
<% Else %>
<td "<a href='?sort=" & sOrder & ">">First name</td>
<% End If %>
</tr>
<%
rsSQL.Open "select * from students ORDER BY " & sColumn & " " & sOrder, conn
If Not rsSQL.EOF Then
nNo = 1
While Not rsSQL.EOF
ID = rsSQL.Fields("ID")
Lastname = rsSQL.Fields("Lastname")
Firstname = rsSQL.Fields("Firstname")
%>
<tr>
<td><%= ID%></td>
<td><%= Lastname%></td>
<td><%= Firstname%></td>
</tr>
<%
rsSQL.MoveNext
nNo = nNo + 1
Wend
rsSQL.Close
End If
%>
Try
Dim sOrder, sColumn
sColumn="ID"
sOrder=""
If Request.QueryString("sort") = "ASC" Then
sOrder = "DESC"
End if
If Request.QueryString("col") = "Firstname" OR Request.QueryString("col") = "Lastname" Then
sColumn = Request.QueryString("col")
End If
%>
<table>
<tr>
<td>Class</td>
<% If sColumn = "Lastname" AND sOrder = "ASC" Then %>
<td><a href="?col=Lastname&sort=DESC">Last name</a></td>
<% Else %>
<td><a href="?col=Lastname&sort=ASC">Last name</a></td>
<% End If %>
<% If sColumn = "Firstname" AND sOrder = "ASC" Then %>
<td><a href="?col=Firstname&sort=DESC">First name</a></td>
<% Else %>
<td><a href="?col=Firstname&sort=ASC">First name</a></td>
<% End If %>
</tr>
<%
rsSQL.Open "select * from students ORDER BY " & sColumn & " " & sOrder, conn
...
%>
<tr>
<td><%= ID %></td>
<td><%= Lastname %></td>
<td><%= Firstname %></td>
</tr>
<%
...
%>