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The POSTURL() function sends an HTTP POST request to the specified URI. | The POSTURL() function sends an HTTP POST request to the specified URI. | ||
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|<expC1>||Fully qualified URI||"http://www.myserver.com/mywebservice.aspx" | |<expC1>||Fully qualified URI||"http://www.myserver.com/mywebservice.aspx" | ||
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| − | |valign=top|<expN>||The timeout in seconds for the request (default 30). Set this to 0 for no timeout.||valign=top|30 | + | |valign="top"|<expN>||The timeout in seconds for the request (default 30). Set this to 0 for no timeout.||valign="top"|30 |
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| − | |valign=top|<expO> |<br/><array>||valign=top|By default the data is sent as "text/plain" in the HTTP body but you can add custom headers to the object/dynamic array and POST SOAP requests and read the response from the remote server returned as a string of text | + | |valign="top"|<expO> |<br/><array>||valign="top"|By default the data is sent as "text/plain" in the HTTP body but you can add custom headers to the object/dynamic array and POST SOAP requests and read the response from the remote server returned as a string of text |
| − | |valign=top|array("type" => "Content-Type: text/xml") | + | |valign="top"|array("type" => "Content-Type: text/xml") |
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|<expC2>||Filename or character expression that will be sent as the POST body||"myfilename.xml" | |<expC2>||Filename or character expression that will be sent as the POST body||"myfilename.xml" | ||
Revision as of 11:21, 5 February 2013
Contents
Purpose
Function to send an HTTP POST request to the specified URI
Syntax
POSTURL(<expC1> [, <expN> [, <expO> | <array> [, expC2>]]])
See Also
AT(), ATNEXT(), FCLOSE(), FCREATE(), FERROR(), FGETS(), FILETOSTR(), FOPEN(), FPUTS(), FREAD(), FREADSTR(), FWRITE(), GETURL(), ISSERVER(), JSON_DECODE_FILE(), SUBSTR(), STUFF(), STR(), STREXTRACT(), STRTOFILE(), STRTRAN(), STRZERO(), TRIM(), XML_DECODE_FILE()
Description
The POSTURL() function sends an HTTP POST request to the specified URI.
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| <expC1> | Fully qualified URI | "http://www.myserver.com/mywebservice.aspx" |
| <expN> | The timeout in seconds for the request (default 30). Set this to 0 for no timeout. | 30 |
| <expO> | <array> |
By default the data is sent as "text/plain" in the HTTP body but you can add custom headers to the object/dynamic array and POST SOAP requests and read the response from the remote server returned as a string of text | array("type" => "Content-Type: text/xml") |
| <expC2> | Filename or character expression that will be sent as the POST body | "myfilename.xml" |
Example
// send a soap request response = posturl("http://www.myserver.com/somewebservice.aspx", ; 30, ; array("type" => "Content-Type: text/xml"), ; "somefilename.xml") if len(response) = 0 // no data was returned endif // submit a form response = posturl("http://www.myserver.com/someformsubmission.rsp", ; 30, ; array("type" => "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"), ; "name=barry&product=lianja") if len(response) = 0 // no data was returned endif
