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HTTPProvider Object

The
HTTPProvider
in VTOM scripts for low-level HTTP operations. The
alternative to simplified HTTP-related methods, such as the
main Application object, which has a limited number of customizable HTTP
parameters. Using the
provider properties (such as
,
GET POST,
properties in this section, see http://www.w3.org/Protocols/ .

Properties

Agent
Syntax
Agent: OleVariant
Description Sets and gets the identification of the client that initiates a request. Use this property
to identify yourself as a client type or emulate a browser.
AuthorizationRequest
Syntax AuthorizationRequest: OleVariant (read-only)
The WWW-Authenticate response-header field. The 401 (unauthorized) response
Description
messages include this field. The field value consists of at least one challenge that
indicates the authentication scheme(s) and parameters applicable to the
Request-URI.
ContentLength
Syntax ContentLength: Integer (read-only)
Specifies the length of the received content stream.
Description
ContentType
Syntax
ContentType: OleVariant (read-only)
Specifies the MIME content type of the received content stream.
Description
ContentTypePost
Syntax
ContentTypePost: OleVariant
Description Sets and gets the Content-Type entity-header field, which indicates the media type of
the Entity-Body sent to the recipient. For the
that is sent if the request is a
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object is a general purpose HTTP protocol object. You can use it
HTTPProvider
,
Proxy
and HTTP method requests. For detailed information on many of the
HEAD
.
GET
HTTPProvider
object, you can initialize specific HTTP
, ,
ProxyPort Username Password
HEAD method, indicates the media type
object is an
method of the
GetURL
), and execute