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Description
Initializes a request and specifies the method, URL, and authentication information for the request.
Syntax
<ServerXMLHTTPRequest>.Open(bstrMethod, bstrUrl [, bAsync [, bstrUser, bstrPassword]])
Returns
Number.
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
bstrMethod |
String |
No |
The HTTP method used to open the connection, such as PUT or PROPFIND. For ServerXMLHTTP, this parameter is case-sensitive and the method name must be entered in all upper-case letters. |
bstrUrl |
String |
No |
The requested URL. This can be either an absolute URL, such as "http://Myserver/Mypath/Myfile.asp", or a relative URL, such as "../MyPath/MyFile.asp". |
bAsync |
Number |
Yes |
Boolean. Indicator as to whether the call is asynchronous. The default is False (the call does not return immediately). |
bstrUser |
String |
Yes |
The name of the user for authentication. |
bstrPassword |
String |
Yes |
The password for authentication. This parameter is ignored if the user parameter is Null or missing. |
Remarks
After calling this method you must call the ServerXMLHTTPRequest.Send method to send the request and data (if any) to the server. Each send method must have a corresponding open method.
Restrictions
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Examples