C++

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

C++

#include <CkHttp.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    // Add a few request headers to be sent with all requests.
    http.SetRequestHeader("X-CSRF-Token","Fetch");
    http.SetRequestHeader("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.
    const char *responseBody = http.quickGetStr("https://chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.txt");
    std::cout << responseBody << "\r\n";
    }