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Add Additional Headers to HTTP Requests

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Shows how to add a additional HTTP headers to HTTP requests.

Also see: Chilkat Http Default and Auto-Filled Headers

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    const char *responseBody;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    // Add a few request headers to be sent with all requests.
    CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,"X-CSRF-Token","Fetch");
    CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,"X-Example","123ABC");

    // The following request will be sent:

    // GET /helloWorld.txt HTTP/1.1
    // Host: chilkatsoft.com
    // Accept: */*
    // Accept-Encoding: gzip
    // X-CSRF-Token: Fetch
    // X-Example: 123ABC

    // Send an HTTP GET request and return the response body.
    responseBody = CkHttp_quickGetStr(http,"https://chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.txt");
    printf("%s\n",responseBody);


    CkHttp_Dispose(http);

    }