.NET Framework Class Library
HttpRequest..::.Item Property

Gets the specified object from the Cookies, Form, QueryString or ServerVariables collections.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public ReadOnly Property Item ( _
    key As String _
) As String
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As HttpRequest
Dim key As String
Dim value As String

value = instance.Item(key)
C#
public string this[
    string key
] { get; }
Visual C++
public:
property String^ Item[String^ key] {
    String^ get (String^ key);
}
JScript
JScript does not support indexed properties.

Parameters

key
Type: System..::.String
The name of the collection member to get.

Property Value

Type: System..::.String
The QueryString, Form, Cookies, or ServerVariables collection member specified in the key parameter. If the specified key is not found, then nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is returned.
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
See Also

Reference

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GabrielS
Order of search in the collections
The documentation is self-contradictory. It says it will search "Cookies, Form, QueryString and ServerVariables". Then it says it will search "QueryString, Form, Cookies and ServerVariables".

The latter is correct, according to .NET Reflector.
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