ServerResponse WriteLine Method in SuiteScript 2.x
The ServerResponse writeLine method in SuiteScript 2.x allows writing line information to HTTP responses, important for server scripts.
The ServerResponse writeLine method is essential for SuiteScript 2.x as it enables developers to send line information, such as text or HTML, to the response of an HTTP request. This method is particularly useful in scenarios where custom data needs to be conveyed back to the client.
Method Description
- Writes line information (text, XML, HTML) to the response.
- Returns:
void.
Supported Script Types
- Server scripts.
Governance
- None.
Parameters
The method accepts a single parameter, which is required:
| Parameter | Type | Required/Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
options.output | string | Required | The string being written to the response. |
Errors
This method may throw errors based on the input provided:
SSS_MISSING_REQD_ARGUMENT: This error indicates that theoptions.outputparameter is missing.WRONG_PARAMETER_TYPE: This error signifies that the value provided foroptions.outputis not of type string.
Syntax
Here’s a sample syntax for using the writeLine method:
1// Add additional code 2...3serverResponse.writeLine({4 output: 'this is a sample string'5});6...7// Add additional codeThis snippet demonstrates how to utilize the writeLine method. Note that this example highlights the syntax rather than providing a fully functional script. For more comprehensive examples, refer to the N/http module script samples.
Related Topics
For additional context regarding server responses and HTTP functionality in SuiteScript, consider exploring:
- http.ServerResponse
- N/http Module
- SuiteScript 2.x Modules
By leveraging the writeLine method effectively, developers can enhance the responsiveness and interactivity of their SuiteScript applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (4)
Can the writeLine method be used in client scripts?
Are there any governance implications when using the writeLine method?
What happens if I omit the 'output' parameter in the writeLine method?
What type of data can be written using the writeLine method?
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