Returns

A System.Net.WebResponse containing the response from the Internet resource requested by the current instance.

Exceptions

Type	Reason
System.Net.ProtocolViolationException	The HttpWebRequest.ContentLength property of the current instance is not set.
System.Net.WebException	HttpWebRequest.Abort was previously called. -or- The timeout period for the request expired. -or- An error occurred while processing the request.

Remarks

Note:

This method returns a System.Net.WebResponse instance containing the response from the Internet resource requested by the current instance. The actual instance returned is an instance of System.Net.HttpWebResponse , and can be typecast to that class to access HTTP-specific properties.

This method overrides WebRequest.GetResponse .

Requirements

Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0