Classic ASP
Classic ASP
HTTPS GET URL with URL Encoded Query Params
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Creates a URL with URL encoded query params, and sends an HTTPS GET to the URL.Chilkat Classic ASP Downloads
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
success = 0
' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
' Create a URL with URL-encoded query params.
set sbUrl = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = sbUrl.Append("https://www.example.com/something?")
' If we know a query param value does not have any special chars requiring URL encoding,
' just add it. In this case, there is no need to URL encode "123" because "123" url encoded is still just "123".
success = sbUrl.Append("abc=123&xyz=")
set sbValue = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = sbValue.Append("this is a test")
success = sbUrl.Append("msg=")
success = sbUrl.Append(sbValue.GetEncoded("url","utf-8"))
' sbUrl contains: https://www.example.com/something?abc=123&xyz=msg=this%20is%20a%20test
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbUrl.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"
' Send the GET request and get the response body, which is assumed to be text of some sort (HTML, XML, JSON, etc.)
' (Chilkat automatically decompresses gzipped responses)
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")
responseBody = http.QuickGetStr(sbUrl.GetAsString())
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( responseBody) & "</pre>"
%>
</body>
</html>