How to call a dynamically generated URL?

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Hi,
I want to dynamically generate an URL which should be of the following syntax:

<b>http://<variable  for domain>/FolderName/downloads.aspx?MAC=a.b.c.d & dtype=win</b>

Where I need to call this URL from a Windows service where in:
1.Read the value of <variable for domain>and MAC from some text file.

How to do dynamically generate such URL?

Thanks in advance.

Posted 4-Feb-11 0:55am

avishekrc

Updated 4-Feb-11 0:59am

TweakBird

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Manfred Rudolf Bihy · Answer 1 · 2011-02-04T01:05:00

Solution 1

C#

String host = "www.somehost.com"; //In your case you'd take this from the file
String mac  = "MAC";
String url = String.Format("http://{0}/FolderName/downloads.aspx?MAC={1}&dtype=win", host, mac);
// Do something with your dynamically created url here

Posted 4-Feb-11 1:05am

Manfred Rudolf Bihy

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Espen Harlinn 4-Feb-11 11:38am

Nice and simple answer, 5+