is there some way to use JS and SQL Server? [Archive]

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batman

10-12-2006, 06:28 PM

i need to query a database from a AJAX/JavaScript page.

i have a database with information about user preferences and i need my page to query this info. is this possible?

thanks,

matt.

Twey

10-12-2006, 06:36 PM

Not with pure client-side Javascript, no. The usual procedure is to have the Javascript call a server-side page, which fetches the results from the database and returns them to the script.