HttpRequest.ContentType Property

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Gets or sets the MIME content type of the incoming request.

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

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public string ContentType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String

A string representing the MIME content type of the incoming request, for example, "text/html". Additional common MIME types include "audio.wav", "image/gif", and "application/pdf".

The following code example assigns the value representing the content type of the incoming request to a string variable.

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String str;
 str = Request.ContentType;

The following example shows output that might be produced by this code.

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127.0.0.1

127.0.0.1

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.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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