BBjHttpSession::getAttribute

Description

In BBj 12.0 and higher, this method returns the specified attribute value from the BBjHttpSession object.

Return Value	Method
string	getAttribute(string name)

Variable	Description
name	Specifies the name of the attribute.

Returns a string.

The example below shows getting the attribute ‘userID’ from the session within a BBjServlet.

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")

session! = request!.getSession()

open(chan)"JSERVLET"

print(chan)"<html><body><h1>Hello BBj!</h1>"

print(chan)"User ID:"+ session!.getParameter("userID")

print(chan)"</body></html>"

close(chan)

methodend

classend