HttpWebRequest Constructor

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Initializes a new instance of the HttpWebRequest class.

Namespace:  System.Net
Assembly:  System.Net (in System.Net.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Sub New
protected HttpWebRequest()

Remarks

Version Notes

Silverlight for Windows Phone Silverlight for Windows Phone

 This member is not supported in Silverlight for Windows Phone.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.