ContentType Class

A class representing a Content-Type header value.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
MimeKitContentType

Namespace: MimeKit
Assembly: MimeKit (in MimeKit.dll) Version: 3.0.0

Syntax

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public class ContentType

The ContentType type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	ContentType	Initialize a new instance of the ContentType class.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	Boundary	Get or set the boundary parameter.
	Charset	Get or set the charset parameter.
	CharsetEncoding	Get or set the charset parameter as an Encoding.
	Format	Get or set the format parameter.
	MediaSubtype	Get or set the media subtype.
	MediaType	Get or set the type of the media.
	MimeType	Gets the simple mime-type.
	Name	Get or set the name parameter.
	Parameters	Get the list of parameters on the ContentType.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	IsMimeType	Check if the this instance of ContentType matches the specified MIME media type and subtype.
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Parse(Byte)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(String)	Parse the specified text into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(Byte, Int32)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(ParserOptions, Byte)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(ParserOptions, String)	Parse the specified text into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(Byte, Int32, Int32)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(ParserOptions, Byte, Int32)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	Parse(ParserOptions, Byte, Int32, Int32)	Parse the specified input buffer into a new instance of the ContentType class.
	ToString	Serialize the ContentType to a string. (Overrides ObjectToString.)
	ToString(Boolean)	Serialize the ContentType to a string, optionally encoding the parameters.
	ToString(Encoding, Boolean)	Serialize the ContentType to a string, optionally encoding the parameters.
	ToString(FormatOptions, Encoding, Boolean)	Serialize the ContentType to a string, optionally encoding the parameters.
	TryParse(Byte, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(String, ContentType)	Try to parse the given text into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(Byte, Int32, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(ParserOptions, Byte, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(ParserOptions, String, ContentType)	Try to parse the given text into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(Byte, Int32, Int32, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(ParserOptions, Byte, Int32, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.
	TryParse(ParserOptions, Byte, Int32, Int32, ContentType)	Try to parse the given input buffer into a new ContentType instance.

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Remarks

The Content-Type header is a way for the originating client to suggest to the receiving client the mime-type of the content and, depending on that mime-type, presentation options such as charset.

Reference

MimeKit Namespace