Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.util.Log; import org.apache.http.HttpResponse; import org.apache.http.client.ClientProtocolException; import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost; import org.apache.http.entity.StringEntity; import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException; public class Main { public static final String TAG = "tagHttpUtils"; public static String makeRequest1(String url, String json) { Log.v(TAG, "URL-->" + url); Log.v(TAG, "input-->" + json); try { HttpPost httpPost = new HttpPost(url); httpPost.setEntity(new StringEntity(json)); HttpResponse httpResponse = new DefaultHttpClient().execute(httpPost); // receive response as inputStream InputStream inputStream = httpResponse.getEntity().getContent(); // convert inputstream to string if (inputStream != null) { String result = convertInputStreamToString(inputStream); Log.v(TAG, "output-->" + result); return result; } } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (ClientProtocolException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return ""; } private static String convertInputStreamToString(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException { BufferedReader bufferedReader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream)); String line = ""; String result = ""; while ((line = bufferedReader.readLine()) != null) result += line; inputStream.close(); System.out.println(" OUTPUT -->" + result); return result; } }