AspScriptLanguage Metabase Property
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 with SP1
The AspScriptLanguage property specifies the default script language for all ASP applications running on the Web server. The scripting engine for this language will be used for ASP code within the script language delimiters (<% and %>), unless specifically overridden by the following directive which must appear as the first line in any ASP page.
<%@ LANGUAGE = ScriptingLanguage %>
Note
IIS issues an error if ScriptingLanguage name is not registered on the system.
| Attribute Name | Attribute Value |
|---|---|
XML Data Type |
String |
WMI Data Type |
String |
ADSI Data Type |
String |
ABO Data Type |
String |
ABO Metabase Identifier |
MD_ASP_SCRIPTLANGUAGE |
Attributes |
INHERIT |
Default Value |
VBScript |
MetaFlagsEx |
CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED |
User Type |
ASP_MD_UT_APP |
ID |
7012 |
Configurable Locations
You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.
| Metabase Path | IIS Admin Object Type |
|---|---|
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT /LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name |
IIsWebVirtualDir |
/LM/W3SVC/n |
IIsWebServer |
/LM/W3SVC |
IIsWebService |
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/physical_directory_name /LM/W3SVC/n/virtual_directory_name/physical_directory_name |
IIsWebDirectory |
Code Example
For general code examples, see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties.