HttpEndRequest Function

Ends an HTTP request that was initiated by HttpSendRequestEx.

Syntax

BOOL HttpEndRequest%(
    IN HINTERNET hRequest,
    OUT LPINTERNET_BUFFERS% lpBuffersOut,
    IN DWORD dwFlags,
    IN DWORD dwContext
);

The actual syntax of this function varies between its ANSI and Unicode implementations. See the Win32 Internet Functions Syntax document for details.

Parameters

hRequest

HINTERNET handle returned by HttpOpenRequest and sent by HttpSendRequestEx.

lpBuffersOut

Address of an INTERNET_BUFFERS structure.

dwFlags

Unsigned long integer value that contains the flags that control this function. Can be one of the following values:

HSR_ASYNC	Identical to WININET_API_FLAG_ASYNC.
HSR_SYNC	Identical to WININET_API_FLAG_SYNC.
HSR_USE_CONTEXT	Identical to WININET_API_FLAG_USE_CONTEXT.
HSR_INITIATE	Iterative operation (completed by HttpEndRequest).
HSR_DOWNLOAD	Download resource to file.
HSR_CHUNKED	Send chunked data.

dwContext

Unsigned long integer variable that contains the application-defined context value for applications that register a status callback function.

Return Value

Returns TRUE if successful, or FALSE otherwise. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Function Information

Windows NT	Use version 4.0 and later. Implemented as ANSI and Unicode functions.
Windows	Use Windows 95 and later. Implemented as ANSI and Unicode functions.
Header	Wininet.h
Import library	Wininet.lib
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 4.0 (ANSI only), 5 (ANSI and Unicode)

See Also

Microsoft Win32 Internet Functions Overview, HTTP Sessions, Microsoft Win32 Internet Functions Reference, HTTP Functions

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