WSDL Property

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This topic documents a feature of Binary Behaviors, which are obsolete as of Internet Explorer 10.

The Web Services Description Language (WSDL) returned by a Web Service after an invocation of the useService method.

Syntax

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Scripting [ eventWSDL = ] event.WSDL

Possible Values

event An instance of the onserviceavailable event.
WSDL An XML object representing the WSDL of the Web Service that was called.

The property is read-only. The property has no default value.

Remarks

Use this property with client-side script to access the WSDL returned by a Web Service. WSDL is an XML grammar that provides a comprehensive description of the methods and attributes exposed by a Web Service, including the parameters and their data types.

The WSDL of a Web Service can be parsed and processed for a variety of uses; for example, client script can parse WSDL to enumerate the object model exposed by a Web Service.

Applies To

onserviceavailable, WebService

See Also

onserviceavailable, Using the WebService Behavior, About the WebService Behavior