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Re: [phpesp-general] [PHP] Send XML file with curl functions
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From: Aaron A. <li...@fr...> - 2008-04-13 17:08:49
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Sorry - Please Ignore. Aaron Axelsen wrote: > Option 2 is what I'm trying to do, but the problem is that when curl > sends the file over the command line, when it's processes via PHP the > attached file comes over $_FILES. > > But, added the postdata obviously doesn't allow it to come over that > way. Is there any way to use option 2 and transmit the file so it will > come over under $_FILES? > > -- Aaron > > Bojan Tesanovic wrote: > >> On Apr 12, 2008, at 11:37 PM, Aaron Axelsen wrote: >> >> >>> I am trying to create the following command with the php curl functions: >>> >>> curl -F "data=@domain.xml" "http://path/to/api" >>> >>> The problem i'm having is that i'm creating the xml file with php - >>> so the contents are stored in a variable. How can I send the >>> contents of that variable via curl? I thought just assigning the xml >>> variable to data would work - but it hasn't. >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> -- >>> Aaron Axelsen >>> li...@fr... >>> >>> Great hosting, low prices. Modevia Web Services LLC -- >>> http://www.modevia.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >>> >>> >> >> What I can suggest >> 1. save the XML to file eg xmldata.xml and use >> system('curl -F "data=@xmldata.xml" "http://path/to/api" '); >> >> 2. or Use PHP CURL functions >> >> fufunction postData($postFileds,$url){ >> $ch = curl_init(); >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url); >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST ,1); >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS ,$postFileds); >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION ,1); >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER ,0); // DO NOT RETURN >> HTTP HEADERS >> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER ,1); // RETURN THE >> CONTENTS OF THE CALL >> $data = curl_exec($ch); >> curl_close($ch); >> return $data; >> } >> >> $xmlData = 'some xml data'; >> $postFileds = 'data='. urlencode($xmlData); >> >> //call function >> postData($postFileds,"http://path/to/api"); >> >> >> >> ------- >> Bojan >> http://www.carster.us/ >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Aaron Axelsen li...@fr... Great hosting, low prices. Modevia Web Services LLC -- http://www.modevia.com |
