WebSpeed
Developer’s Guide


Passing Parameters

In escript4.htm, the embedded SpeedScript accepts a run-time parameter:

escript4.htm
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="SpeedScript">
/* Pass in the filter. */
DEFINE INPUT PARAMETER p_filter AS CHARACTER NO-UNDO.
</SCRIPT>
<TITLE>My Third Embedded SpeedScript File</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<H1>My Third Embedded SpeedScript File</H1>
<CENTER>
<H2>Table for name matching ‘p_filter‘</H2>
<TABLE BORDER="2">
<!--WSS FOR EACH Customer WHERE Name BEGINS p_filter: -->
<TR><TD> ‘Cust-num‘ </TD><TD> ‘Name‘ </TD><TD> ‘Phone‘ </TD></TR>
<!--WSS END. -->
</TABLE>
</CENTER>
</BODY>
</HTML> 

You call the Web object generated for this embedded SpeedScript file from another Web object or procedure, passing the parameter value in a RUN statement:

RUN escript4.r ("Johan"). 


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