HttpWebRequest.GetRequestStream Method

Submits a request with HTTP headers to the server, and returns a Stream object to use to write request data.

Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System (in system.dll)

Syntax

public override Stream GetRequestStream ()

A Stream to use to write request data.

Used for POST of PUT requests.

Exception type	Condition
InvalidOperationException	This method is called more than once. -or- The transfer encoding is non-null and the SendChunked property is false.
ProtocolViolationException	The HTTP verb is GET or HEAD. -or- Content length is missing for this request.

This method is called more than once.

-or-

The transfer encoding is non-null and the SendChunked property is false.

The HTTP verb is GET or HEAD.

-or-

Content length is missing for this request.

Available in the .NET Micro Framework versions 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2.