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Response.ContentType

IIS 6.0

The ContentType property specifies the HTTP content type for the response. If no ContentType is specified, the default is text/HTML.

Syntax

Response.ContentType [=ContentType]

Parameters

ContentType: A string describing the content type. This string is usually formatted as type/subtype, where type is the general content category, and subtype is the specific content type. For a full list of supported content types, see your Web browser documentation or the current list of MIME Media Types.

Applies To

Response Object

Example Code

The following example sets the content type to Channel Definition Format (CDF).


<% Response.ContentType = "application/x-cdf" %>

The following examples set the ContentType property to other common values.


<% Response.ContentType = "text/HTML" %> 
<% Response.ContentType = "image/GIF" %> 
<% Response.ContentType = "image/JPEG" %> 
<% Response.ContentType = "text/plain" %> 
<% Response.ContentType = "image/JPEG" %>

Requirements

Client: Requires Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, or Windows NT Workstation 4.0.

Server: Requires Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows NT Server 4.0.

Product: IIS

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