BBjHttpRequest::getCharacterEncoding (Deprecated)

BBjHttpRequest::getCharacterEncoding is deprecated for BBj 21.00 and higher, and has been replaced by BBxServletRequest::getCharacterEncoding.

Description

In BBj 12.00 and higher, this method returns the character encoding used by the client to create this BBjHttpRequest.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

string

getCharacterEncoding()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

a string containing the character encoding

Remarks

The example below shows getting the character encoding of a request within a BBjServlet.

Example

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object

let myAPI! = BBjAPI()
MyServlet! = new MyServlet()

data!.setCallback(data!.ON_WEB_CONNECTION, myServlet!, "myMethod")

process_events

class public MyServlet
    method public void myMethod(BBjServletEvent p_event!)
        let chan = UNT
        request! = p_event!.getHttpRequest()
        response! = p_event!.getHttpResponse()
        response!.setContentType("text/html")
        open (chan)"JSERVLET"
        print (chan)"<html><body><h1>Hello BBj!</h1>"
        print (chan)"Character Encoding:"+ request!.getCharacterEncoding()
        print (chan)"</body></html>"
        close (chan)
    methodend
classend

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjServletEvent

BBjHttpRequest