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curl with Path Variables and Query Param Variables

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This example demonstrates using variables located in the path and query params with the {{variable_name}} syntax.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

#  Variables can occur in the path and query params.  
#  Variable names are enclosed between {{ and }}

#   curl -X GET https://httpbin.org/{{verb}}?id={id_value}}
$targetCurl = "curl -X GET https://httpbin.org/{{verb}}?id={{id_value}}";

$httpCurl = chilkat::CkHttpCurl->new();

#  Provide values for variables.
#  In this example, "verb" is a path variable, and "id_value" is a query param variable.
$httpCurl->SetVar("verb","get");
$httpCurl->SetVar("id_value","123");

#  Run the curl command.
$success = $httpCurl->DoYourThing($targetCurl);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $httpCurl->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$responseJson = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$responseJson->put_EmitCompact(0);

$statusCode = $httpCurl->get_StatusCode();
print "response status code: " . $statusCode . "\r\n";

$httpCurl->GetResponseJson($responseJson);
print $responseJson->emit() . "\r\n";

#  Output:

#  response status code: 200
#  {
#    "args": {
#      "id": "123"
#    },
#    "headers": {
#      "Host": "httpbin.org",
#      "X-Amzn-Trace-Id": "Root=1-69e92914-5d4136d240f2f7fe1056f126"
#    },
#    "origin": "222.222.222.222",
#    "url": "https://httpbin.org/get?id=123"
#  }