(PHP Extension) SimpleTexting - Send SMS Message

Send a text message to an individual contact.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

For more information, see https://simpletexting.com/api/docs/#operation/sendSmsPost

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$http = new CkHttp();

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl --request POST \
//   --url 'https://app2.simpletexting.com/v1/send?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN&phone=SOME_STRING_VALUE&message=SOME_STRING_VALUE' \
//   --header 'accept: application/json' \
//   --header 'content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded'

// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

$http->SetRequestHeader('accept','application/json');
$http->SetRequestHeader('content-type','application/x-www-form-urlencoded');

$req = new CkHttpRequest();
$req->AddParam('token','YOUR_API_TOKEN');
$req->AddParam('phone','SOME_10_DIGIT_PHONE_NUMBER');
$req->AddParam('message','Hello: This is a sample text message with some punctuation: &%$@,;.');

$req->AddHeader('Accept','application/json');

$req->put_HttpVerb('POST');
$req->put_ContentType('application/x-www-form-urlencoded');

$resp = new CkHttpResponse();
$success = $http->HttpReq('https://app2.simpletexting.com/v1/send',$req,$resp);
if ($success == false) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp = new CkJsonObject();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(false);

print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\n";

$respStatusCode = $resp->get_StatusCode();
print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
    print $resp->header() . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "code": 1,
//   "message": "The request succeeded",
//   "smsid": "5bec5b9d0a975a238808ffb2"
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

$code = $jResp->IntOf('code');
$message = $jResp->stringOf('message');
$smsid = $jResp->stringOf('smsid');

?>