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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

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Chilkat2 Java
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Http http = new Http();

        // 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);
    }
}