open Method (IXMLHTTPRequest) (Compact 2013)
3/26/2014
Initializes an MSXML2.XMLHTTP request and specifies the method, URL, and authentication information for the request.
Syntax
oXMLHttpRequest.open(bstrMethod, bstrUrl, varAsync, bstrUser, bstrPassword);
HRESULT open(
BSTR bstrMethod,
BSTR bstrUrl,
VARIANT varAsync,
VARIANT bstrUser,
VARIANT bstrPassword
);
Parameters
Script
- bstrMethod
String. HTTP method used to open the connection, such asGET
,POST
,PUT
, orPROPFIND
.
- bstrUrl
String. Requested URL. This must be an absolute URL, such as"http://Myserver/Mypath/Myfile.asp"
.
- varAsync
[optional] Boolean. Indicator of whether the call is asynchronous. The default isTrue
(the call returns immediately). If set toTrue
, attach an onreadystatechange Property (IXMLHTTPRequest) callback so that you can tell when the send call has completed.
- bstrUser
[optional] Name of the user for authentication. If this parameter is Null (""
) or missing and the site requires authentication, the component displays a logon window.
- bstrPassword
[optional] Password for authentication. This parameter is ignored if the user parameter is Null (""
) or missing.
C/C++
- bstrMethod
[in] HTTP method used to open the connection, such as PUT or PROPFIND.
- bstrUrl
[in] Requested URL. This must be an absolute URL, such as"http://Myserver/Mypath/Myfile.asp"
.
- varAsync
[in, optional] Boolean. Indicator as to whether the call is asynchronous. The default isTrue
(the call returns immediately). If set toTrue
, attach an onreadystatechange Property (IXMLHTTPRequest) callback so that you can tell when the send call has completed.
- bstrUser
[in, optional] Name of the user for authentication. If this parameter is Null (""
) or missing and the site requires authentication, the component displays a logon window.
- bstrPassword
[in, optional] Password for authentication. This parameter is ignored if the user parameter is Null or missing.
Return Value
Script
None.
C/C++
- S_OK
Value returned if successful.
- E_FAIL
Value returned if an error occurs.
- E_INVALIDARG
Value returned if bstrUrl or bstrMethod are NULL
- E_OUTOFMEMORY
Value returned if bstrMethod is unable to open connection.
- E_ACCESSDENIED
Value returned if bstrPassword is invalid.
Remarks
The values of the request headers, request body, response headers, and response body must be cleared before calling this method.
After calling this method, you must call send to send the request and data, if any, to the server.
This method applies to the following interface:
Requirements
Header |
msxml2.h, |
Library |
uuid.lib |
See Also
Reference
XML HTTP Methods
onreadystatechange Property (IXMLHTTPRequest)