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"server" Object - Sharing Data across Applications

This section provides a tutorial example on how to use the 'server' object provided by the ASP programming interface to share data across applications.

Server: An object provided by the server to hold information and methods common to all running virtual directories.

  • ScriptTimeout: A property to set the maximum time allowed for an ASP page to run.
  • CreateObject(class): A method to instantiate object out of the specified class.
  • HTMLEncode(string): A method to apply HTML encoding to the specified string.
  • URLEncode(string): A method to apply URL encoding to the specified string.
  • MapPath(path_name): A method to map URL path name to the file system path name on the Web server system.

Last update: 2002.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 ASP (Active Server Pages) Introduction

 IIS (Internet Information Services) 5.0

 MS Script Debugger

 VBScript Language

ASP Built-in Run-time Objects

 Introduction of ASP Objects

 "request" Object - Receiving Data from Client

 "response" Object - Sending Data to Client

"server" Object - Sharing Data across Applications

 "application" Object - Sharing Data within an Application

 "session" Object - Sharing Data across ASP Pages

 ASP Session

 Creating and Managing Cookies

 Managing Sessions with and without Cookies

 scrrun.dll - Scripting Runtime DLL

 Managing Response Header Lines

 Calculation Speed and Response Time

 ADO (ActiveX Data Object) DLL

 Working with MS Access Database

 Guest Book Application Example

 References

 PDF Printing Version

Dr. Herong Yang, updated in 2010
"server" Object - Sharing Data across Applications