Track Changes To A Form

<!--METADATA TYPE="typelib" uuid="00000205-0000-0010-8000-00AA006D2EA4" -->
<%
Option Explicit
Session.CodePage=65001
Response.Charset="UTF-8"

Dim rs, conn, command, connection
Dim fieldNames, hiddenValues, savedValues(8), activeValues(8), idx, item, numAffected

if LCase(request.servervariables("HTTP_METHOD"))="post" then
  Dim changed, whatChanged
  changed=false
  command = "UPDATE companys SET "
  fieldNames = Split(request.form("sav_fieldNames"),",")
  for idx=0 to 8
    activeValues(idx)=request.form(fieldNames(idx))
    savedValues(idx)=request.form("sav_"&fieldNames(idx))
    if activeValues(idx)<>savedValues(idx) then
      changed=true
      whatChanged = whatChanged & fieldNames(idx) & " changed from; " & savedValues(idx) & " to: " & activeValues(idx) & "<br>" & vbLF
      command = command & fieldNames(idx) &"='"& activeValues(idx) & "', "
    end if
  next
  command = Left(command, Len(command)-1) & " WHERE (id=15);"
  Set conn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
  connection = Application("examples")
  conn.open connection
  conn.Execute command, numAffected, adExecuteNoRecords
  if not err then
    if numAffected > 0 then
      ' send mail, body is whatChanged
    end if
  end if
else
  command = "SELECT id, company, type, address, address1, city, state, postalCode, phoneNumber FROM companys WHERE (id=15);"
  Set conn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
  connection = *** YOUR CONNECTION STRING ***
  conn.open connection
  Set rs = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.RecordSet")
  rs.open command, conn, adOpenStatic, adLockReadOnly, adCmdText

  if NOT (rs.bof AND rs.eof) then
    idx=0
    for each item in rs.fields
      fieldNames=fieldNames & item.name & ","
      hiddenValues=hiddenValues & "<input type='hidden' name='sav_"&item.name&"' value='"&item&"'>"
      activeValues(idx)=item
      idx=idx+1
    next
    ' trim the trailing comma
    fieldNames=Left(fieldNames,Len(fieldNames)-1)
    hiddenValues = "<input type='hidden' name='sav_fieldNames' value='"&fieldNames&"'>" & hiddenValues
    rs.close
    Set rs = nothing
    conn.close
  end if
end if
%>
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html lang="en">

<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<meta name="author" content="Roderick Divilbiss">
<meta name="copyright" content="© 2005-2010 Roderick Divilbiss">
<title>Track Record Changes</title>
<style>
<!--
.lbl {
       position:relative;
       width:115px;
       float:left;
}
-->
</style>
</head>

<body>
<form name="frm" action="changes.asp" method="post">
  <p><label class="lbl" for="id">ID</label><input type="text" size="20" name="id" id="id" value="<%=activeValues(0)%>" readonly><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="company">Company</label><input type="text" size="20" name="company" id="company" value="<%=activeValues(1)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="type">Type</label><input type="text" size="20" name="type" id="type" value="<%=activeValues(2)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="address">Address</label><input type="text" size="20" name="address" id="address" value="<%=activeValues(3)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="address1">Address (cont.)</label><input type="text" size="20" name="address1" id="address1" value="<%=activeValues(4)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="city">City</label><input type="text" size="20" name="city" id="city" value="<%=activeValues(5)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="state">State</label><input type="text" size="20" name="state" id="state" value="<%=activeValues(6)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="postalCode">Zip Code</label><input type="text" size="20" name="postalCode" id="postalCode" value="<%=activeValues(7)%>"><br>
  <label class="lbl" for="phoneNumber">Phone Number</label><input type="text" size="20" name="phoneNumber" id="phoneNumber" value="<%=activeValues(8)%>"><br>
  <%=hiddenValues%>
  <input type="submit" value="Submit"><br>
  <!-- FOR EXAMPLE ONLY -->
  <b>Changes: </b><%=whatChanged%><br>
  <b>Command: </b><%=command%>
</form>
</div>
</body>

</html>
How can you keep track of form field changes to data in a web form?
