Server Object

You can use the Server object to access methods and properties on the server. Most of these methods and properties serve as utility functions.

Server. property|method

The amount of time that a script can run before it times out.

Server.CreateObject	Creates an instance of a server component.
Server.Execute	Executes an .asp file.
Server.GetLastError	Returns an ASPError object that describes the error condition.
Server.HTMLEncode	Applies HTML encoding to the specified string.
Server.MapPath	Maps the specified virtual path, either the absolute path on the current server or the path relative to the current page, into a physical path.
Server.Transfer	Sends all of the current state information to another .asp file for processing.
Server.URLEncode	Applies URL encoding rules, including escape characters, to the string.

Platforms: Windows 2000 with IIS 5.0 installed, Windows XP with IIS 5.1 installed, Windows Server 2003 family with IIS 6.0 installed

Platform SDK Release: February 2003

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