HTTP Request Headers This page provides information about HTTP
request headers. It provides a list of request methods and HTTP
request header fields. The information on this page includes
partial quotes from RFC 2616 that are somewhat re-organized. A
request message from a client to a server includes, within the
first line of that message, the method to be applied to the
resource, the identifier of the resource, and the protocol
version in use. Request = Request-Line ; *(( general-header ; |
request-header ; | entity-header ) CRLF) ; [ message-body ] ;
The Request-Line begins with a method token, followed by the
Request-URI and the protocol version, and ending with CRLF. The
elements are separated by SP characters. No CR or LF is allowed
except in the final CRLF sequence. Request-Line = Method SP
Request-URI SP HTTP-Version CRLF The Method token indicates the
method to be performed on the resource identified by the
Request-URI. The method is case-sensitive" Methods are: -
OPTIONS - Represents a request for in