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HTTP XMLRPC

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Demonstrates an XML-RPC call to WordPress. WordPress ships with two test methods in its XML-RPC server, one of which is the "demo.sayHello" method. This example demonstrates sending the "demo.sayHello" XML-RPC request to Chilkat's cknotes.com Wordpress server.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

local xmlReq = "<?xml version=\"1.0\"?><methodCall><methodName>demo.sayHello</methodName><params /></methodCall>"

local resp = chilkat.HttpResponse.new()
local success = http:http_str("POST", "http://www.cknotes.com/xmlrpc.php", xmlReq, "utf-8", "text/xml", resp)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

print(resp.body_str)