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HTTP Request
This is an example of a basic HTTP request made from the browser:
GET / HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE5.01; Windows NT)
Host: www.tutorialspoint.com
Accept-Language: en-us
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: Keep-Alive
The first line is a request line. It has:
- Method (GET, POST, HEAD, ...)
- Location (the request resource, file)
- HTTP version
HTTP Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n
Content-Type: text/html\r\n
Content-Length: 88\r\n
Connection: Closed\r\n
\r\n
<HTML>