HttpHost Element (View)

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Renders the URL to the Web application containing the current SharePoint Web site, such as http://server.

<HttpHost
  HTMLEncode = "TRUE | "FALSE"
  URLEncodeAsURL = "TRUE | "FALSE">
</HttpHost>

Attributes

Attribute

Description

HTMLEncode

Optional Boolean. TRUE to convert embedded characters so that they are displayed as text in the browser. In other words, characters that could be confused with HTML tags are converted to entities.

URLEncodeAsURL

Optional Boolean. Like URLEncode, but TRUE to specify that the string to encode is a path component of a URL so that forward slashes ("/") are not encoded.

Child Elements

None

Parent Elements

Numerous

Occurrences

Minimum: 0

Maximum: Unbounded

Example

As an example, My server is <HttpHost/> returns the following: My server is http://someservername.com.

The following example constructs an opening <A> tag, using the HttpHost element to return the server path.

<HTML>
  <![CDATA[ <a href="  ]]>
</HTML>
<HttpHost URLEncodeAsURL="TRUE" />
<LookupColumn URLEncodeAsURL="TRUE" />
<HTML>
  <![CDATA[ ">  ]]>
</HTML>

See Also

Reference

HTMLBase Element

HttpVDir Element (View)