WebException Class
Silverlight
The exception that is thrown when an error occurs while accessing the network through a pluggable protocol.
System.Object
System.Exception
System.SystemException
System.InvalidOperationException
System.Net.WebException
System.Exception
System.SystemException
System.InvalidOperationException
System.Net.WebException
Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System.Net (in System.Net.dll)
The WebException type exposes the following members.
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WebException() | Initializes a new instance of the WebException class. |
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WebException(String) | Initializes a new instance of the WebException class with the specified error message. |
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WebException(String, Exception) | Initializes a new instance of the WebException class with the specified error message and nested exception. |
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WebException(String, WebExceptionStatus) | Initializes a new instance of the WebException class with the specified error message and status. |
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WebException(String, Exception, WebExceptionStatus, WebResponse) | Initializes a new instance of the WebException class with the specified error message, nested exception, status, and response. |
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Data | Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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HResult | Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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InnerException | Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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Message | Gets a message that describes the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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Response | Gets the response that the remote host returned. |
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StackTrace | Gets a string representation of the frames on the call stack at the time the current exception was thrown. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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Status | Gets the status of the response. |
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetBaseException | When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | Gets the runtime type of the current instance. (Inherited from Exception.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.) |
The WebException class is thrown by classes descended from WebRequest and WebResponse that implement pluggable protocols for accessing the Internet.
When WebException is thrown by a descendant of the WebRequest class, the Response property provides the Internet response to the application.
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
