Delphi ActiveX Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Example: Http.HttpSReq method

Demonstrates how to call the HttpSReq method. Delphi ActiveX

var
success: Integer;
http: TChilkatHttp;
req: TChilkatHttpRequest;
resp: TChilkatHttpResponse;
requestBody: WideString;

begin
success := 0;

http := TChilkatHttp.Create(Self);
req := TChilkatHttpRequest.Create(Self);
resp := TChilkatHttpResponse.Create(Self);

//  Specify the details of the HTTP request.
req.HttpVerb := 'POST';
req.ContentType := 'application/json';
req.Path := '/echo_request_body.asp';

requestBody := '{"greeting":"Hello World"}';
req.LoadBodyFromString(requestBody,'utf-8');

//  Send a POST to https://chilkatsoft.com/echo_request_body.asp with a JSON request body.
success := http.HttpSReq('chilkatsoft.com',443,1,req.ControlInterface,resp.ControlInterface);
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code: ' + IntToStr(resp.StatusCode));

//  Examine the request we sent.
//  The LastHeader property stores the HTTP request header of the most recent request sent,
//  and in this instance, the response body mirrors the request body.
Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastHeader);
Memo1.Lines.Add(resp.BodyStr);

//  Output:

//  POST /echo_request_body.asp HTTP/1.1
//  Host: chilkatsoft.com
//  Content-Type: application/json
//  Content-Length: 26
//  
//  {"greeting":"Hello World"}