HttpWebRequest & HttpWebResponse in Windows forms apps

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Mark Rae

Hi,

Can anyone please tell me if it's possible to use HttpWebRequest and
HttpWebResponse in a class in a Windows application? I've tried referencing
System and System.Web but there's still something missing.

Any assistance gratefully received.

Best,

Mark Rae
 
Here's how i do it, hope it helps:

protected string GetPage(string Page,System.Text.Encoding encoding,string
Method)

{

HttpWebRequest JobSiteRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(Page);

JobSiteRequest.Method = Method;

HttpWebResponse JobSiteResponse =
(HttpWebResponse)JobSiteRequest.GetResponse();

Stream JobSiteStream = JobSiteResponse.GetResponseStream();

StreamReader JobSiteData = new StreamReader(JobSiteStream,encoding);

string Data = JobSiteData.ReadToEnd();

JobSiteStream.Close();

JobSiteResponse.Close();

return Data;

}
 
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