--- E:\apache\jakarta-commons\httpclient\src\java\org\apache\commons\httpclient\methods\PutMethod.java.orig	Thu May 10 10:46:52 2001
+++ E:\apache\jakarta-commons\httpclient\src\java\org\apache\commons\httpclient\methods\PutMethod.java	Thu May 10 10:50:42 2001
@@ -128,7 +128,15 @@
     
     
     // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods
-    
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the content type of the content being sent to the server. The content type may include the type of character encoding used, for example, text/html; charset=ISO-8859-4. 
+     *
+     * @param type - a String specifying the MIME type of the content  
+     */
+    public void setContentType(java.lang.String type) {
+        setHeader("Content-Type",type);
+    }
     
     /**
      * Send the contents of a file.