BBjspWebRequest::getContentType (Deprecated)

The BBJSP system is deprecated. For new development, use BBxServlet.

Description

In BBj 16.0 and later, this method returns the MIME type of the body in this BBjspWebRequest

Syntax

Return Value

Method

String

getContentType()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

a String containing the content type

Remarks

The example below shows getting the content type of a request within a BBJSP Servlet.

Example

This example demonstrates how this works in a BBJSP web-page

<html>
    <body>
        <h1>Hello from BBJSP</h1>
        Content Type:<%= #getRequest().getContentType() %>
    </body>
</html>

This example demonstrates how this works in a BBJSP servlet

class public MyServlet

  field private BBjspWebRequest request!
  field private BBjspWebResponse response!
  field private BBjspWebSession session!
  
  method public void service(BBjspServletContext context!)
       
    #request! = context!.getRequest()
    #response! = context!.getResponse()

    #response!.setContentType("text/html")
    s! = #response!.getOutputStream()
    
    s!.write("<html><body><h1>Hello from BBJSP</h1>")
    s!.write("Content Type:"+ #request!.getContentType())
    s!.write("</body></html>")
  methodend
classend

See Also

BBJSP

BBjspWebRequest