Snippets tagged WebRequest
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Setting the user agent of a Web request
Some Web sites deny requests that aren't sent by recognized browsers and search engine crawlers. Setting the user agent header of the request is usually sufficient for bypassing this restriction.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 13 years ago by Taha Hachana
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Silverlight asynchronous WebService call with UI-thread syncronization dispatcher
You can use this code to make a async WebRequest from Silverlight to update ViewModel.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 12 years ago by Tuomas Hietanen
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Send async HTTP POST request
Bit like http://www.fssnip.net/a7 but send as async.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 5 years ago by Tuomas Hietanen
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Get Stock Quote Data and Historical Stock Prices from Yahoo Finance
Get Stock Quote Data and Historical Stock Prices from Yahoo Finance.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 13 years ago by Tuomas Hietanen
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Send HTTP POST request
The snippet shows how to send HTTP POST request to a web page and download the generated HTML result. The POST data is encoded as a byte array and written to the request stream of HttpWebRequest.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 12 years ago by Tomas Petricek
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Send HTTP Post Request (Handling error info)
Based on Tomas Petricek's: http://fssnip.net/a7 . Shows how to handle non OK (200) response codes, where .Net raises an exception upon GetResponse(), which makes it difficult to recover further error information. Here the snippet shows how to handle errors wrapping a Result
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Like the snippet!Posted: 3 years ago by Joan Arnaldich