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Visual Basic 6.0 Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

HTTPS PUT application/x-www-form-urlencoded

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Demonstrates two ways of sending an HTTPS PUT application/x-www-form-urlencoded request.

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Visual Basic 6.0
Dim success As Long
success = 0

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

'  The 1st example sends a PUT with the query params in the URL.
'  The body of the request will be empty.
Dim url As String
url = "https://example.com/leads/12345678?uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Note"

'  Sends the following request:

'  PUT /leads/12345678?uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Note HTTP/1.1
'  Host: example.com
'  Accept: */*
'  Accept-Encoding: gzip
'  Content-Length: 0
'  

Dim resp As New ChilkatHttpResponse
success = http.HttpStr("PUT",url,"","","application/x-www-form-urlencoded",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Response status code = " & resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response body: " & resp.BodyStr

'  -----------------------------------------------------------------------
'  Now we send the same request, but instead the query params are in the HTTP request body.

Dim req As New ChilkatHttpRequest
req.HttpVerb = "PUT"
req.Path = "/leads/12345678"
req.AddParam "uid","XXXX"
req.AddParam "apikey","YYYYYY"
req.AddParam "notes","Test_Note"

'  Sends the following request:

'  POST /leads/12345678 HTTP/1.1
'  Host: example.com
'  Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
'  Content-Length: 38
'  
'  uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Notereq.HttpVerb = "POST";
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

success = http.HttpReq("https://example.com/leads/12345678",req,resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Response status code = " & resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response body: " & resp.BodyStr