FileWebResponse.Headers Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Net

Assemblies:

netstandard.dll, System.Net.Requests.dll

Source:

FileWebResponse.cs

Gets a collection of header name/value pairs associated with the response.

C#

public override System.Net.WebHeaderCollection Headers { get; }

Property Value

WebHeaderCollection

A WebHeaderCollection that contains the header name/value pairs associated with the response.

Examples

The following example uses the Headers property to retrieve the name/value pairs associated with the response.

C#

public static void GetPage(String url)
 {
     try
      {
            Uri fileUrl = new Uri("file://"+url);
            // Create a 'FileWebrequest' object with the specified Uri .
            FileWebRequest myFileWebRequest = (FileWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(fileUrl);
            // Send the 'fileWebRequest' and wait for response.
            FileWebResponse myFileWebResponse = (FileWebResponse)myFileWebRequest.GetResponse();
            // Display all Headers present in the response received from the Uri.
            Console.WriteLine("\r\nThe following headers were received in the response:");
            // Display each header and the key of the response object.
            for(int i=0; i < myFileWebResponse.Headers.Count; ++i)
                Console.WriteLine("\nHeader Name:{0}, Header value :{1}",myFileWebResponse.Headers.Keys[i],
                                myFileWebResponse.Headers[i]);
            myFileWebResponse.Close();
         }
     catch(WebException e)
         {
             Console.WriteLine("\r\nWebException thrown. The Reason for failure is : {0}",e.Status);
         }
     catch(Exception e)
         {
             Console.WriteLine("\nThe following Exception was raised : {0}",e.Message);
         }
}

Remarks

The Headers property contains two name/value pairs, one for content length and one for content type, both of which are also exposed as properties, ContentLength and ContentType.

Applies to