ASP » Objects » Session
Version: Modified in version 3.0
The first time a user makes a document request, a Session object is assigned to the user and it is used to store, share, and retrieve information concerning the user session. By default, the Session object is destroyed after a session has been idle for twenty minutes.
Properties
- CodePage
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The CodePage property specifies the server codepage that will be used to display dynamic content.
- LCID
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The LCID property specifies the location identifier that will be used to display dynamic content.
- SessionID
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The SessionID property returns the unique identifier for a user session.
- Timeout
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The Timeout property is the length of time in minutes before an idle session is terminated.
Methods
- Abandon
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Syntax: Session.Abandon
The Abandon method terminates a user session, destroys all data and objects in the current Session object, and releases its resources.
- Contents.Remove
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Syntax: Session.Contents.Remove (Name|Integer)
The Contents.Remove method is used to remove a single item from a Contents collection.
- Contents.RemoveAll
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Syntax: Session.Contents.RemoveAll
The Contents.RemoveAll method is used to remove all items from a Contents collection.
Collections
- Contents
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Syntax: Session.Contents(Key)
The Contents collection property contains all of the items that have been created and added to the Session object through script commands, rather than using the HTML <OBJECT> tag.
- StaticObjects
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Syntax: Session.StaticObjects(Key)
The StaticObjects collection property contains all of the items created in the Global.asa file using the HTML <OBJECT> tag within the scope of the Session object.
Events
- OnEnd
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The OnEnd event occurs when the Session quits. The signal of this event will run a handler script in the Global.asa file, if the script exists.
- OnStart
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The OnStart event occurs before the start of any new Session by a user. The signal of this event will run a handler script in the Global.asa file, if the script exists.
