MessageHeaders.Action Property

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Gets or sets a description of how the message should be processed.

Namespace:  System.ServiceModel.Channels
Assembly:  System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Action As String
public string Action { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
A description of how the message should be processed.

Remarks

This property corresponds to the <Action> element described in the WS-Addressing specification.

Examples

The following code example shows a basic client using the channel factory to send a message and read the action header from the reply.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.