XMLHTTP / XMLHttpRequest

Shows how to send an XMLHttpRequest POST and get the response. The body of the HTTP request is an XML document.

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#include <C_CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttpRequest req;
    HCkHttp http;
    BOOL success;
    const char * domain;
    long port;
    BOOL ssl;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    http = CkHttp_Create();

    //  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
    success = CkHttp_UnlockComponent(http,"Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        return;
    }

    //  Note: You must first replace the domain and path of this example with real values.
    //  There is nothing at http://www.chilkatsoft.com/something.asp

    //  Build an XMLHTTP request.  The XML passed to UseXmlHttp is sent
    //  in the body of the request.
    CkHttpRequest_UseXmlHttp(req,"<test>This is the XML to be sent</test>");
    CkHttpRequest_putPath(req,"/something.asp");

    //  Send the HTTP POST and get the response.  Note: This is a blocking call.
    //  The method does not return until the full HTTP response is received.

    domain = "www.chilkatsoft.com";
    port = 80;
    ssl = FALSE;

    resp = CkHttp_SynchronousRequest(http,domain,port,ssl,req);
    if (resp == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
    }
    else {
        //  Display the body of the response.
        printf("%s\n",CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));
    }


    CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
    CkHttp_Dispose(http);

    }