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HttpRequest.HttpMethod Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets the HTTP data transfer method (such as GET, POST, or HEAD) used by the client.

Namespace: System.Web
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

public string HttpMethod { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The HTTP data transfer method used by the client.

Examples

The following code example uses the HtmlEncode method to HTML-encode the value of the HttpMethod property and the WriteLine method to write the encoded value to the file. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the HttpRequest class.

// Write request information to the file with HTML encoding.
sw.WriteLine(Server.HtmlEncode(Request.RequestType));
sw.WriteLine(Server.HtmlEncode(Request.UserHostAddress));
sw.WriteLine(Server.HtmlEncode(Request.UserHostName));
sw.WriteLine(Server.HtmlEncode(Request.HttpMethod));

The following example shows output that is produced by this code.

GET

127.0.0.1

GET

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

HttpRequest Class

System.Web Namespace

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