FrontPage Server Extensions RPC Methods
This reference includes information about the methods and usage of Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol in FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft.
See the following topics for general information about FrontPage Server Extensions RPC:
- Introduction to Remote Procedure Call in Windows SharePoint Services
- Method Syntax
- Decoded Methods
- Successful Return Values
- Error Message Format for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions
- Server Versions for FrontPage Server Extensions
- Element Identification (eid) Information for FrontPage Server Extensions
The following table shows the methods of Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol and provides a brief description of each.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| add document to source control | Adds a file to a source control database. |
| apply border | Designates the top, bottom, left, or right side of a page as reserved. |
| apply stylesheet | Links a cascading style sheet to a page or to an entire Web site. |
| apply theme | Applies a theme to the named service. |
| checkin document | Returns a file to source control. |
| checkout document | Enables the currently authenticated user to make changes to a document under source control. |
| create service | Creates a Web site (service) with the name service_name. |
| create url-directories | Creates a set of standard directories (folders). |
| create url-directory | Creates a folder for the current Web site, but only used for backward compatibility. |
| get document | Retrieves the specified document for viewing on the client computer. |
| get documents | Retrieves the specified documents for viewing on the client computer. |
| get manifest | Retrieves a manifest for the specified site. |
| get theme | Downloads a customized theme from the server. |
| get web struct | Provides the meta-information and internal element identification information (eid) of the pages that make up the navigational structure of the specified Web site. |
| getDocsMetaInfo | Provides the meta-information for the files in the current Web site. |
| html-table add row | Adds a row to a table. |
| html-table change row | Sends a change in the Task status table to FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft. |
| html-table remove row | Removes a row in the Task status table maintained by FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft. |
| list documents | Provides a list of the files, folders, and subsites complete with meta-information for each file contained in the initialUrl parameter of the specified Web site. |
| list themes | Returns a list of the themes applied to the selected Web site. |
| list versions | Retrieves metadata for all the versions of the specified document. |
| move document | Changes the name of the selected document to the new name provided by the user. |
| open service | Provides meta-information for a Web site to the client application. |
| put document | Writes a file to a directory in an existing Web site. |
| put documents | Writes files to a directory in an existing Web site. |
| put manifest | Deploys a manifest on the specified site. |
| put theme | Uploads a theme to a Web site. |
| put web struct | Sends changes made to the navigation structure of the Web site to the Web server. |
| recalc control | Instructs FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft to recalculate or not recalculate links, components (bots), and other dependencies in the Web site. |
| remove documents | Deletes the specified documents or folders from the Web site specified by the service_name parameter. |
| remove service | Deletes the service specified by the service_name parameter. |
| rename service | When the name of a Web site is changed in Microsoft FrontPage, sends the new name to the server running FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft. |
| rename url | Changes hyperlinks to an old URL within the specified pages into hyperlinks to a new URL. |
| replace web struct | When publishing a Web site, used to set the structure for the Web site. |
| server version | Requests the version of FrontPage Server Extensions from Microsoft in use on the Web server. |
| set document meta-info | Included to provide backward compatibility with Microsoft FrontPage 98. |
| set service meta-info | Provides a way to add or change meta-key values on the server for the service_name Web site. |
| setDocsMetaInfo | Provides the server with the standard meta-information concerning the designated file whose properites are changed. |
| uncheckout document | Undoes a check-out of a file from a source control database. |
| url to web url | Given a URL for a file, returns the URL of the Web site to which the file belongs, and the subsite, if applicable. |