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HttpRequest.Headers Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets a collection of HTTP headers.

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

public NameValueCollection Headers { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection
A NameValueCollection of headers.

Remarks

For a listing of all possible headers, see Request Header Fields on the W3C Web site.

Examples

The following code example displays the names and values of all headers in the HTTP request.

int loop1, loop2;
NameValueCollection coll;

// Load Header collection into NameValueCollection object.
coll=Request.Headers;

// Put the names of all keys into a string array.
String[] arr1 = coll.AllKeys; 
for (loop1 = 0; loop1<arr1.Length; loop1++) 
{
   Response.Write("Key: " + arr1[loop1] + "<br>");
   // Get all values under this key.
   String[] arr2=coll.GetValues(arr1[loop1]);
   for (loop2 = 0; loop2<arr2.Length; loop2++) 
   {
      Response.Write("Value " + loop2 + ": " + Server.HtmlEncode(arr2[loop2]) + "<br>");
   }
}

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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