DevGuru Active Server Pages Application Object



			OBJECT: Application Modified in version 3.0 The Application object shares, stores, and retrieves information in response to requests from users to the application. COLLECTION PROPERTIES Contents Object A collection of all of the items which have been created and added to the Application object during client sessions through script commands, such as the Server.CreateObject, rather than by using the HTML <OBJECT> tag. StaticObjects Object A collection of all of the items which have been created and added to the Application object during client sessions by using the HTML <OBJECT> tag, rather than using script commands. METHODS Contents.Remove Method Implemented in version 3.0 The Contents.Remove method is used to remove a single item from a Contents collection. Contents.RemoveAll Method Implemented in version 3.0 The Contents.RemoveAll method is used to remove all items from a Contents collection. Lock Method The Lock method prevents all other users from making changes in the Application object. Unlock Method The Unlock method allows any user to have access to any of the Application object properties in order to make changes. EVENTS OnEnd Event The OnEnd event occurs when the Application quits. This should not occur unless all user sessions are over. The signal of this event will run a handler script in the Global.asa file, if the script exist. OnStart Event The OnStart event occurs before the start of any new session by a user (i.e., before the Application object is first referenced). The signal of this event will run a handler script in the Global.asa file, if the script exist.