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POAny idea why this ASP.NET C# code to send http request is not working?
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copied!<p>Code is below, when I hit the page with: </p> <p><a href="http://ryan.local.testmode.com/timecrunch/bctimepost.ashx?project=2593059&person=2831215&date=04/16/2009&hours=2.5&case=555" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://ryan.local.testmode.com/timecrunch/bctimepost.ashx?project=2593059&person=2831215&date=04/16/2009&hours=2.5&case=555</a></p> <p>it just sort of hangs with the loading bar moving slowly forever till I stop it, did I forget to do something? I can't figure out which line of code is used to actually 'submit' the request...</p> <p>NOTE: username/password and [company name] are placeholders for sharing the code and contain the proper values in my running code</p> <pre><code>using System; using System.Web; using System.Xml; using System.Net; using System.IO; public class bctimepost : IHttpHandler { public void ProcessRequest(HttpContext context) { string project_id = context.Request.QueryString["project"]; string person_id = context.Request.QueryString["person"]; string post_date = context.Request.QueryString["date"]; string post_hours = context.Request.QueryString["hours"]; string case_num = context.Request.QueryString["case"]; HttpWebRequest objRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("https://[company name].updatelog.com/projects/" + project_id + "/time_entries.xml"); objRequest.Method = "POST"; objRequest.ContentType = "application/xml"; objRequest.Accept = "application/xml"; string creds = "username:password"; byte[] encData_byte = new byte[creds.Length]; encData_byte = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(creds); string encodedData = Convert.ToBase64String(encData_byte); objRequest.Headers.Add("Authorization", "Basic " + encodedData); XmlWriterSettings settings = new XmlWriterSettings(); settings.Indent = true; settings.IndentChars = (" "); using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(objRequest.GetRequestStream(), settings)) { writer.WriteStartElement("time-entry"); writer.WriteElementString("person-id", person_id); writer.WriteElementString("date", post_date); writer.WriteElementString("hours", post_hours); writer.WriteElementString("description", "Worked on Case #" + case_num); writer.WriteEndElement(); } HttpWebResponse myHttpWebResponse = (HttpWebResponse)objRequest.GetResponse(); context.Response.Write(myHttpWebResponse.StatusCode); } public bool IsReusable { get { return false; } } } </code></pre>

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