Java

Add Additional Headers to HTTP Requests

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Shows how to add a additional HTTP headers to HTTP requests.

Also see: Chilkat Http Default and Auto-Filled Headers

Java

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Add a few request headers to be sent with all requests.
    http.SetRequestHeader("X-CSRF-Token","Fetch");
    http.SetRequestHeader("X-Example","123ABC");

    // The following request will be sent:

    // GET /helloWorld.txt HTTP/1.1
    // Host: chilkatsoft.com
    // Accept: */*
    // Accept-Encoding: gzip
    // X-CSRF-Token: Fetch
    // X-Example: 123ABC

    // Send an HTTP GET request and return the response body.
    String responseBody = http.quickGetStr("https://chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.txt");
    System.out.println(responseBody);
  }
}