The ASP Dictionary.Add Method is used to add a new key-value pair to the Dictionary Object.
Syntax:
DictionaryObject.Add(key, item)
Parameters: This method has two parameters as mentioned above and described below:
- key: It specifies the name of the key to be inserted. It is a required parameter.
- item: It specifies the value that has to be associated with the key in the key-value pair.
Example: The below code demonstrates the ASP Dictionary.Add Method.
Dim dict
'Create a new dictionary
Set dict=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
'Add values to the dictionary
dict.Add "w","white"
dict.Add "b","blue"
dict.Add "br","Brown"
dict.Add "p","Pink"
'Retrieve some values from the dictionary
Response.Write("Value of key 'br' is: " & dict.Item("br"))
Response.Write("<br>Value of key 'p' is: " & dict.Item("p"))
%>
Output:
Value of key 'br' is: Brown Value of key 'p' is: Pink