1 /***************************************************************************
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7 *
8 * Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
9 *
10 * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
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21 * SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
22 *
23 ***************************************************************************/
24 /* <DESC>
25 * simple HTTP POST using the easy interface
26 * </DESC>
27 */
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <curl/curl.h>
30
main(void)31 int main(void)
32 {
33 CURL *curl;
34 CURLcode res;
35
36 /* In Windows, this inits the Winsock stuff */
37 curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
38
39 /* get a curl handle */
40 curl = curl_easy_init();
41 if(curl) {
42 /* First set the URL that is about to receive our POST. This URL can
43 just as well be an https:// URL if that is what should receive the
44 data. */
45 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://postit.example.com/moo.cgi");
46 /* Now specify the POST data */
47 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "name=daniel&project=curl");
48
49 /* Perform the request, res gets the return code */
50 res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
51 /* Check for errors */
52 if(res != CURLE_OK)
53 fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
54 curl_easy_strerror(res));
55
56 /* always cleanup */
57 curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
58 }
59 curl_global_cleanup();
60 return 0;
61 }
62