<html>
<head>
<link href="mmres://user_interface_reference.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<title>GETHTTPREQUESTDATA</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">
   <div id="Description">
   <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%" class="main">
      <tr> 
         <td valign="top" class="name">GETHTTPREQUESTDATA</td>
         <td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">&nbsp;</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
         <td colspan="2" class="divider"><img src="dwres:18084" width="100%" height="1"></td>
      </tr>


    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Description</span>
<p>
Makes HTTP request headers and body available to CFML pages. Useful for capturing SOAP request data, which can be delivered in an HTTP header.
</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Returns</span>
<p>
A ColdFusion structure. 
</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Category</span>
<p>
System functions
</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Function syntax</span><pre>GetHttpRequestData()
</pre>    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Returns</span>
<p>
The function returns a structure containing the following entries:
</p>

<p>

</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Usage</span>
<p>
To determine whether data is binary, use IsBinary(x.content). To convert data to a string value, if it can be displayed as a string, use ToString(x.content). 
</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="CLEARSEPARATION">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Example</span>
<p>
The following example shows how this function can return HTTP header information. 
</p>
<pre>&lt;cfset x = GetHttpRequestData()&gt;
&lt;cfoutput&gt;
&lt;table cellpadding = &quot;2&quot; cellspacing = &quot;2&quot;&gt;
  &lt;tr&gt;
    &lt;td&gt;&lt;b&gt;HTTP Request item&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;td&gt;&lt;b&gt;Value&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;cfloop collection = #x.headers# item = &quot;http_item&quot;&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;#http_item#&lt;/td&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;#StructFind(x.headers, http_item)#&lt;/td&gt;   &lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/cfloop&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;request_method&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;#x.method#&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;server_protocol&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;#x.protocol#&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;b&gt;http_content --- #x.content#&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;/cfoutput&gt;
</pre>
         </td>
      </tr>
   </table>
   </div>
<div id="CONTENT">
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<tr>  
<td valign="top" class="name">CONTENT</td>
  <td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
  <td colspan="2" class="divider"><img src="dwres:18084" width="100%" height="1"></td>
  </tr>


<p>Raw content from form submitted by client, in string or binary format. For content to be considered string data, the FORM request header &quot;CONTENT_TYPE&quot; must start with &quot;text/&quot; or be special case &quot;application/x-www-form-urlencoded&quot;. Other types are stored as a binary object.</p>

  </td>
  </tr>
  </table>
</div>
<div id="HEADERS">
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<tr>  
<td valign="top" class="name">HEADERS</td>
  <td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
  <td colspan="2" class="divider"><img src="dwres:18084" width="100%" height="1"></td>
  </tr>


<p>Structure that contains HTTP request headers as value pairs. Includes custom headers, such as SOAP requests.</p>

  </td>
  </tr>
  </table>
</div>
<div id="METHOD">
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<tr>  
<td valign="top" class="name">METHOD</td>
  <td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
  <td colspan="2" class="divider"><img src="dwres:18084" width="100%" height="1"></td>
  </tr>


<p>String that contains the CGI variable Request_Method.</p>

  </td>
  </tr>
  </table>
</div>
<div id="PROTOCOL">
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<tr>  
<td valign="top" class="name">PROTOCOL</td>
  <td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
  <td colspan="2" class="divider"><img src="dwres:18084" width="100%" height="1"></td>
  </tr>


<p>String that contains the Server_Protocol CGI variable.</p>

  </td>
  </tr>
  </table>
</div>

  </body>
</html>
