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HttpVDir element (View)

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Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013

Returns the root directory of the current subsite. For example, for http://myserver/myweb/default.aspx, the HttpVDir element would return http://myserver/myweb/.

<HttpVDir
  CurrentWeb = "TRUE" | "FALSE"
  URLEncode = "TRUE" | "FALSE"
  URLEncodeAsURL = "TRUE" | "FALSE">
</HttpVDir>

Elements and attributes

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description
CurrentWeb
Optional Boolean.
URLEncode
Optional Boolean. TRUE to convert special characters, such as spaces, to quoted UTF-8 format (for example, %c3%ab for character ë).
URLEncodeAsURL
Optional Boolean. 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

The following example defines the More Items link to display when the number of items in the list exceeds the limit set with the RowLimit element for number of items to display on a page. The example uses the HttpVDir element to construct the full path for an image file.

<RowLimitExceeded>
   <HTML><![CDATA[
      <TABLE class="ms-summarystandardbody" width="100%" border=0
            rules=rows>
         <TR><TD Class="ms-vb"><a href="]]></HTML>
   <ListProperty Select="DefaultViewUrl"/>
   <HTML><![CDATA[ " ID=onetidMore>]]></HTML>
   <HTML>(More Items...)</HTML>
   <HTML><![CDATA[</a></TD></TR><tr><td height="8"><img src="]]></HTML>
   <HttpVDir/>
   <HTML><![CDATA[
      /_layouts/images/blank.gif" width="1" height="8" alt="">
      </td></tr></TABLE>]]></HTML>
</RowLimitExceeded>

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