(VBScript) HTTP POST JSON

Demonstrates how to send a JSON POST and get the JSON response.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

jsonText = "{""user"":""doctoravatar@penzance.com"",""forecast"":7,""t"":""vlIj"",""zip"":94089}"

' IMPORTANT: Make sure to change the URL, JSON text,
' and other data items to your own values.  The URL used
' in this example will not actually work.

set resp = CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpStr("POST","https://json.penzance.org/request",jsonText,"utf-8","application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Display the JSON response.
outFile.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

outFile.Close