random database result return asp

[rich1234]

Hi, Anyone know how to adjust this so that the results appear in a random order? is it in the "Order By PostCardID DESC" part? could it be as simple as adding RND" instead od DESC?

I just tried that and it throws up an error message.



<!--#Include File="art/dbconnect.asp"-->
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lngCategoryID=CLng(Request("CategoryID"))
If lngCategoryID <> "" And lngCategoryID <> 0 Then

Set connPostCardSoft=Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
connPostCardSoft.Open PostCardSoftConnectString
Set rsCard=Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
rsCard.CursorLocation = 3
SQLQuery="Select PostCardID,DefaultHeadline,CardDescription,Default Message,Author,ThumbnailURL,AdvancedCard,Thumbnail HTML From tblGreetingPostCards Where CategoryID=" & Clng(lngCategoryID) & " Order By PostCardID DESC"
rsCard.Open SQLQuery, connPostCardSoft
rsCard.PageSize = 200
intPageCount = rsCard.PageCount

If rsCard.EOF=True Then
Response.Write "<p>No cards found in database for this category."
Response.End
End If
End If

'search feature
If Request("SearchWord") <> "" Then
strWd=Replace(Request("SearchWord"),"'","''")
strSQL="Select PostCardID,DefaultHeadline,CardDescription,Default Message,Author, "
strSQL=strSQL & " ThumbnailURL,AdvancedCard,ThumbnailHTML From tblGreetingPostCards Where Keywords Like '%" & strWD & "%' OR "
strSQL=strSQL & " DefaultHeadline Like '%" & strWD & "%' OR "
strSQL=strSQL & " CardDescription Like '%" & strWD & "%' OR "
strSQL=strSQL & " Author Like '%" & strWD & "%' OR "
strSQL=strSQL & " DefaultMessage Like '%" & strWD & "%' "

Set connPostCardSoft=Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
connPostCardSoft.Open PostCardSoftConnectString
Set rsCard=Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
rsCard.CursorLocation = 3
rsCard.Open strSQL, connPostCardSoft
rsCard.PageSize = 200
intPageCount = rsCard.PageCount
End If

strAddition="bgcolor=" & Chr(34) & Application("gcp_SearchPageBackgroundColor") & Chr(34)
strCategoryBarFontColor=Application("gcp_SearchPageFontBarColor")
strCategoryBarColor=Application("gcp_SearchPageBarColor")

'Retrieve Category Name
If lngCategoryID <> "" and lngCategoryID <> 0 Then
Set rsCat=connPostCardSoft.Execute("Select * From tblGreetingCategories Where CategoryID=" & Clng(lngCategoryID))
strCat="" & rsCat("CategoryName")

If rsCat("CategoryBackgroundImage")<> "" Then
strAddition="background=" & Chr(34) & rsCat("CategoryBackgroundImage") & Chr(34)
End If
If rsCat("CategoryBackgroundColor")<>"" Then
strAddition="bgcolor=" & Chr(34) & rsCat("CategoryBackgroundColor") & Chr(34)
End If
strCategoryBarFontColor=rsCat("CategoryBarFontColor")
strCategoryBarColor=rsCat("CategoryBarColor")
FontName=rsCat("FontName")
FontColor=rsCat("FontColor")
Else
strCat="Search results for:" & strWD
FontName=Application("gcp_FontName")
FontColor=Application("gcp_FontColor")
End If


Select Case Request("Action")
case " << "
intpage = 1
case " < "
intpage = Request("intpage")-1
if intpage < 1 then intpage = 1
case " > "
intpage = Request("intpage")+1
if intpage > intPageCount then intpage = IntPageCount
Case " >> "
intpage = intPageCount
case else
intpage = 1
If Request.QueryString("intpage") <> "" Then
intpage=Request.QueryString("intpage")
End If
end select



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Thanks
Richard