HTTP HTTP POST --libcurl # Server-side HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2008 14:49:00 GMT Server: test-server/fake Content-Length: 0 Content-Type: text/plain Connection: close # Client-side http --libcurl for simple POST http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/we/want/1402 --libcurl log/test1402.c -d "foo=bar" -d "baz=quux" # Verify data after the test has been "shot" ^User-Agent:.* POST /we/want/1402 HTTP/1.1 User-Agent: curl/7.18.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.18.2 OpenSSL/0.9.7a ipv6 zlib/1.1.4 Host: %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT Accept: */* Content-Length: 16 Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded foo=bar&baz=quux # curl's default user-agent varies with version, libraries etc. s/(USERAGENT, \")[^\"]+/${1}stripped/ # CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER and SSH_KNOWNHOSTS vary with configurations - just # ignore them $_ = '' if /CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER/ $_ = '' if /CURLOPT_SSH_KNOWNHOSTS/ /********* Sample code generated by the curl command line tool ********** * All curl_easy_setopt() options are documented at: * http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_easy_setopt.html ************************************************************************/ #include int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { CURLcode ret; CURL *hnd; hnd = curl_easy_init(); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_URL, "http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/we/want/1402"); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_HEADER, 1L); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "foo=bar&baz=quux"); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE_LARGE, (curl_off_t)16); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "stripped"); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS, 50L); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L); curl_easy_setopt(hnd, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPALIVE, 1L); /* Here is a list of options the curl code used that cannot get generated as source easily. You may select to either not use them or implement them yourself. CURLOPT_WRITEDATA set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION set to a functionpointer CURLOPT_READDATA set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_READFUNCTION set to a functionpointer CURLOPT_SEEKDATA set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_SEEKFUNCTION set to a functionpointer CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_STDERR set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION set to a functionpointer CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA set to a objectpointer CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION set to a functionpointer CURLOPT_HEADERDATA set to a objectpointer */ ret = curl_easy_perform(hnd); curl_easy_cleanup(hnd); hnd = NULL; return (int)ret; } /**** End of sample code ****/