HttpWebResponse.StatusDescription Property
.NET Framework 4.5
Gets the status description returned with the response.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ObjectDisposedException | The current instance has been disposed. |
The following example uses StatusDescription to verify that the status of the HttpWebResponse is OK.
public static void GetPage(String url)
{
try
{
// Creates an HttpWebRequest for the specified URL.
HttpWebRequest myHttpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);
// Sends the HttpWebRequest and waits for a response.
HttpWebResponse myHttpWebResponse = (HttpWebResponse)myHttpWebRequest.GetResponse();
if (myHttpWebResponse.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.OK)
Console.WriteLine("\r\nResponse Status Code is OK and StatusDescription is: {0}",
myHttpWebResponse.StatusDescription);
// Releases the resources of the response.
myHttpWebResponse.Close();
}
catch(WebException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("\r\nWebException Raised. The following error occured : {0}",e.Status);
}
catch(Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nThe following Exception was raised : {0}",e.Message);
}
}
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.