Xojo Plugin

HTTP POST x-www-form-urlencoded

Demonstrates how to send a simple URL encoded POST (content-type = x-www-form-urlencoded). Form params are passed in the HTTP request body in x-www-form-urlencoded format.

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Dim success As Boolean
success = False

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

Dim req As New Chilkat.HttpRequest

// Add the request params expected by the server-side:
req.AddParam "city","Paris"
req.AddParam "country","France"

// Send the POST
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpReq("http://www.chilkatsoft.com/httpTest/cityCountry.asp",req,resp)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// The exact HTTP request sent and response received
// by the example code above is as follows:

// 
// ---- Sending ----
// POST /httpTest/cityCountry.asp HTTP/1.1
// Host: www.chilkatsoft.com
// Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
// Content-Length: 25
// 
// city=Paris&country=France
// ---- Received ----
// HTTP/1.1 200 OK
// Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:16:00 GMT
// Server: Microsoft-IIS/6.0
// X-Powered-By: ASP.NET
// Content-Length: 156
// Content-Type: text/html
// Set-Cookie: ASPSESSIONIDQCDTSSAC=MHJCNFMDENFOKGINOFEDILCM; path=/
// Cache-control: private
// 
// 
// <html>
// <head>
// <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252">
// </head>
// <body>
// 
// France<br />Paris<br />
// 
// </body>
// </html>