%
else
' if the user did input a choice on the vote/ballot
' check to see if their ip address is already in the db
accessdb="votes_db"
cn="driver={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)};"
cn=cn & "dbq=" & server.mappath(accessdb)
set rs = server.createobject("ADODB.Recordset")
sql = "select ip from ballot where ip ='" & u_ip & "'"
rs.Open sql, cn
if rs.eof then
' if the user has not voted previously indicate it
been_here_before="No"
end if
rs.close
if been_here_before = "No" then
' Since the user has not voted previously their input
' their vote will be added to the db
sql = "insert into ballot (ip, selection" & u_input &") "
sql = sql & "values ('" & u_ip & "',1)"
rs.Open sql, cn
end if
'This will summerize and count the records in the db
sql= "select distinctrow sum(selection1) as sum_selection1, "
sql= sql & "sum(selection2) AS sum_selection2, sum(selection3) AS sum_selection3, "
sql= sql & "sum(selection4) AS sum_selection4, count(*) AS total_votes "
sql= sql & "FROM ballot;"
rs.Open sql, cn
total1=rs ("sum_selection1")
total2=rs ("sum_selection2")
total3=rs ("sum_selection3")
total4=rs ("sum_selection4")
tota15=rs ("sum_selection5")
count=rs ("total_votes")
%>
1
14%
2
25%
3
4%
4
12%
5
45%
<%= formatnumber((total4/count)*100,1) %>%
Total Votes: 1,000