The GET action returns a list of the your queues. A maximum of 10,000 queue URLs are returned. If a value is specified for the optional QueueNamePrefix parameter, only those queues with a queue name beginning with the value specified are returned. The queue name is specified in the QueueName parameter when a queue is created.
The following table lists the parameters of the GET action on QueueService.
| Name | Description | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
QueueNamePrefix | An optional parameter that you can use to filter results returned. When specified, only queues with queue names beginning with the specified string are returned. | String | User-defined alphanumeric string |
The following example GET request returns the queues with a name that begins with "Test".
GET /?QueueNamePrefix=Test HTTP/1.1 Host: queue.amazonaws.com Authorization: [AWS authentication string] AWS-Version: 2006-04-01 Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 21:12:00 GMT
See ListQueues (Query) for sample response information.