(Lianja) Send HTTPS POST with XML Body

Demonstrates how to send an HTTP (or HTTPS) POST where the body of the request is XML.

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

loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")

lcStrXml = '<TransactionSetup xmlns="https://xyz.com"><Credentials><AccountID>XXX</AccountID></Credentials></TransactionSetup>'

// Choose a content-type.  Typical content types for XML POSTs are "application/xml" or "text/xml".
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","text/xml")

// Maybe you need other headers?
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Accept","text/xml")

loResp = loHttp.PostXml("https://www.somewebsite.com/",lcStrXml,"utf-8")
if (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    return
endif

// Examine the response status code:
? "response status code = " + str(loResp.StatusCode)

// Examine the response body:
? "response body: " + loResp.BodyStr

release loResp


release loHttp