This document describes the class URI of the
JScript API. It implements some auxiliary functions that are useful for
processing URIs.
Instantiating
This constructor has one parameter: the URI as a string.
Example
var myURI = new
URI("http://mypc.mycompany.com/tamino/myDB"); var myURI = new
URI("mydoctype/head.xml");
Methods
toString
| Name |
toString() |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Returns the URI argument as a string. |
isAbsolute
| Name |
isAbsolute() |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Returns true if the URI argument is an absolute
URI, i.e., it contains the name of a protocol, otherwise false.
|
rebase
| Name |
rebase(URI) |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Takes the URI and a base parameter URI and
returns a rebased URI. This method conforms to the URI rebasing algorithm
documented in IETF RFC 2396.
|
extractURI
| Name |
extractURI(elementNode,
attribute) |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Extracts an absolute URI from the attribute
within the element node, taking the xml:base information into
account. The document xml:base is the URI.
|
getXMLBase
| Name |
getXMLBase(elementNode) |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Calculates the xml:base value for
this node in its document context. The document xml:base is the
URI.
|
truncateAtHash
| Name |
truncateAtHash() |
| Result Type |
String |
| Example |
|
| Description |
Returns the URI argument truncated before the
first occurrence of "#", if any.
|
