(Node.js) HTTP POST with Binary Data in Request Body

Do an HTTPS POST with a binary request body.

Install Chilkat for Node.js and Electron using npm at Chilkat npm packages for Node.js Chilkat npm packages for Electron on Windows, Linux, MacOS

var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
  var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-win64'); 
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-arm64');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-x64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
  var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-mac-universal');
}

function chilkatExample() {

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

    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    var success;

    var fac = new chilkat.FileAccess();

    reqBody = fac.ReadEntireFile("qa_data/pdf/helloWorld.pdf");

    var responseStr = http.PostBinary("https://example.com/something",reqBody,"application/pdf",false,false);
    if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var responseStatusCode = http.LastStatus;
    console.log("Status code: " + responseStatusCode);

    // For example, if the response is XML, JSON, HTML, etc.
    console.log("response body:");
    console.log(responseStr);

}

chilkatExample();