<p style="margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; font-family: Arial, 'Liberation Sans', 'DejaVu Sans', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">HTTP 1.1 supports persistent connection by default, so I want to send my a second http request using the same connection that was setup when the first HTTP request was made. how can this be achieved through Qt?</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; font-family: Arial, 'Liberation Sans', 'DejaVu Sans', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">If I simply make the second request after the first one finished like the following</p><pre class="default prettyprint prettyprinted" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 5px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: Consolas, Menlo, Monaco, 'Lucida Console', 'Liberation Mono', 'DejaVu Sans Mono', 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', 'Courier New', monospace, serif; overflow: auto; width: auto; max-height: 600px; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 18px;"><pre><span class="n">manager</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n"><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #446ef8" color="#ffffff">QNetworkAccessManager</font></span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">manager</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">finished</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">QNetworkReply</span><span class="p">]</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">connect</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">replyFinished</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">manager</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">QNetworkRequest</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">QUrl</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"http://qt.nokia.com"</span><span class="p">)))</span>
</pre></pre><p style="margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; font-family: Arial, 'Liberation Sans', 'DejaVu Sans', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">it seems a new TCP connection to the server will be initiated (I have checked with a network sniffer) The experiment also says: If the reply is deleteLater() or abort() within finished() signal, the connection will be closed.</p>