JavaScript

Send HTTPS Get Without Waiting for the Response

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This example demonstrates sending an HTTP GET request without waiting for the response. JavaScript

var success = false;

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

var rest = new CkRest();

// Connect to the server using TLS
var bAutoReconnect = false;
success = rest.Connect("example.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
if (success == false) {
    console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// Send a GET request to https://example.com/some/path 
success = rest.SendReqNoBody("GET","/some/path");
if (success == false) {
    console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// OK, the request was sent.
// Close the connection.
var maxWaitMs = 50;
rest.Disconnect(maxWaitMs);

console.log("GET Request Sent.");