ASP Request Object
The Request object is used to get information from a visitor.
QueryString Collection Examples
Send query information when a user clicks on a link
How to send query information to a page within a link, and retrieve that information on the
destination page (which is, in this example, the same page).
A QueryString collection in its simplest use
Use the QueryString collection to retrieve the values from a form (the form uses
the get method - the information sent is visible to everybody).
How to use information from forms
How to use the values retrieved from a form.
More information from a form
What the QueryString collection contains if several input
fields have equal names. It also shows how to use the Count keyword to count the
"name" property.
Form Collection Examples
A form collection in its simplest use
How the Form collection retrieves the values from a form (the form uses the post
method - the information sent is invisible to others).
How to use information from forms
How to use the values retrieved from a form.
More information from a form
What the Form collection contains if several
input fields have equal names. It also shows how to use the Count keyword to
count the "name" property.
A form with radio buttons
How to interact with the user through radio buttons.
A form with checkboxes
How to interact with the user through checkboxes.
Other Examples
Get the server variables
How to get the visitor's browser type, IP address, and more.
Create a welcome cookie
How to create a Welcome Cookie.
Find the total number of bytes the user sent
How to find
the total number of bytes the user sent in the Request object.
Request Object
When a browser asks for a page from a server, it is called a request. The Request object is used to get information from a visitor. Its collections, properties, and methods are described below:
Collections
| Collection | Description |
|---|---|
| ClientCertificate | Contains all the field values stored in the client certificate |
| Cookies | Contains all the cookie values sent in a HTTP request |
| Form | Contains all the form (input) values from a form that uses the post method |
| QueryString | Contains all the variable values in a HTTP query string |
| ServerVariables | Contains all the server variable values |
Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| TotalBytes | Returns the total number of bytes the client sent in the body of the request |
Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| BinaryRead | Retrieves the data sent to the server from the client as part of a post request and stores it in a safe array |