open Method (IXMLHTTPRequest)

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Initializes an MSXML2.XMLHTTP request and specifies the method, URL, and authentication information for the request.

oXMLHttpRequest.open(bstrMethod, bstrUrl, varAsync, bstrUser, bstrPassword);

HRESULT open(
  BSTR bstrMethod, 
  BSTR bstrUrl, 
  VARIANT varAsync,
  VARIANT bstrUser, 
  VARIANT bstrPassword
);

General Remarks

The values of the request headers, request body, response headers, and response body must be cleared before calling this method.

After calling this method, you must call send to send the request and data, if any, to the server.

This method applies to the following interface:

IXMLHTTPRequest

See Also

abort Method | onreadystatechange Property

 Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004

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