Response Object

The response object is used to send output from the client to the server .

Collections

Collection description
Cookies a collection which contains the values of all the cookies sent to the client

 

Properties

Property Description
Buffer On by default (True) . This specifies whether the output is held in a buffer until all scripts in an ASP page are processed. This must be set at the very start of an ASP page before all HTML tags.
CacheControl set this to Public to allow proxy servers to cache the page , Private prevents this from happening
Charset Sets the name of the character set (like "ISO-LATIN-7") to the HTTP content type header
ContentType specifies the content type as a standard mime-type . e.g image/gif
Expires minutes specifies the length of time a page is valid for in minutes
ExpiresAbsolute specifies the date and time that a page expires
IsClientConnected this checks whether the client is still connected to the server
PICS creates a PICS header and adds this to the HTTP header.
Status specifies the status sent to the client in the HTTP headers . e.g 404 Not Found

 

Methods

Method description
AddHeader
("name","content")
creates a custom HTTP header using the values supplied
AppendToLog
("string")
adds a string to the end of a servers log entry
BinaryWrite
(SafeArray)
writes the content to the current HTTP output stream with no character conversion
Clear( ) clears the buffered output when Response.Buffer is True . Use this to abort a page .
End( ) prevents ASP from processing the scripts on the page and returns the result .
Flush( ) sends all buffered content in the buffer to the client when Response.Buffer is true .
Redirect("url") used to redirect a user to the "url"
Write("string") used to write the "string" to the user .

 

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