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Title	How to perform a simple GET request using the HttpClient?

URL Name	How-to-perform-a-simple-GET-request-using-the-HttpClient

Article Number	000122634

Environment	Product: OpenEdge Version: 11.5.1, 11.6, 11.7, 12.x OS: All Supported Platforms Other: HttpClient

Question/Problem Description

The below code sample demonstrates using OpenEdge's HttpClient libraries to perform a simple GET request.

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USING OpenEdge.Net.HTTP.IHttpRequest.
USING OpenEdge.Net.HTTP.IHttpResponse.
USING OpenEdge.Net.HTTP.ClientBuilder.
USING OpenEdge.Net.HTTP.RequestBuilder. 

DEFINE VARIABLE oRequest  AS IHttpRequest NO-UNDO.
DEFINE VARIABLE oResponse AS IHttpResponse NO-UNDO.

oRequest = RequestBuilder:Get('http://stackoverflow.com/'):Request. 

oResponse = ClientBuilder:Build():Client:Execute(oRequest).

MESSAGE
    oResponse:StatusCode SKIP   
    oResponse:StatusReason SKIP
    VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX.

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References to Other Documentation:

Progress Article(s):
Is there an HTTP client for OpenEdge?
OpenEdge.Net.pl is missing from PROPATH

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Last Modified Date	7/3/2023 1:00 PM

How to perform a simple GET request using the HttpClient?

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