Unicode C

Send HTTPS POST with XML Body

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

#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpW http;
    const wchar_t *strXml;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;

    success = FALSE;

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

    http = CkHttpW_Create();

    strXml = L"<TransactionSetup xmlns=\"https://xyz.com\"><Credentials><AccountID>XXX</AccountID></Credentials></TransactionSetup>";

    // Maybe you need other headers?
    CkHttpW_SetRequestHeader(http,L"Accept",L"application/xml");

    resp = CkHttpResponseW_Create();
    success = CkHttpW_HttpStr(http,L"POST",L"https://www.somewebsite.com/",strXml,L"utf-8",L"application/xml",resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    // Examine the response status code:
    wprintf(L"response status code = %d\n",CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp));

    // Examine the response body:
    wprintf(L"response body: %s\n",CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp));


    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

    }