(C#) HTTP POST x-www-form-urlencoded

Demonstrates how to send a simple URL encoded POST (content-type = x-www-form-urlencoded). Form params are passed in the HTTP request body in x-www-form-urlencoded format.

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();

Chilkat.HttpRequest req = new Chilkat.HttpRequest();

// Add the request params expected by the server-side:
req.AddParam("city","Paris");
req.AddParam("country","France");

// Send the POST  (This is a real URL that may be tested.)
Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = null;
resp = http.PostUrlEncoded("http://www.chilkatsoft.com/httpTest/cityCountry.asp",req);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// The exact HTTP request sent and response received
// by the example code above is as follows:

// 
// ---- Sending ----
// POST /httpTest/cityCountry.asp HTTP/1.1
// Host: www.chilkatsoft.com
// Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
// Content-Length: 25
// 
// city=Paris&country=France
// ---- Received ----
// HTTP/1.1 200 OK
// Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:16:00 GMT
// Server: Microsoft-IIS/6.0
// X-Powered-By: ASP.NET
// Content-Length: 156
// Content-Type: text/html
// Set-Cookie: ASPSESSIONIDQCDTSSAC=MHJCNFMDENFOKGINOFEDILCM; path=/
// Cache-control: private
// 
// 
// <html>
// <head>
// <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252">
// </head>
// <body>
// 
// France<br />Paris<br />
// 
// </body>
// </html>