Top "Post" questions

POST is one of the HTTP protocol methods; it is used when the client needs to send data to the server, such as when uploading a file, or submitting a completed form.

How to send file contents as body entity using cURL

I am using cURL command line utility to send HTTP POST to a web service. I want to include a …

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When should I use GET or POST method? What's the difference between them?

What's the difference when using GET or POST method? Which one is more secure? What are (dis)advantages of each …

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Python send POST with header

I try to build a python script who sends a POST with parameters for extracting the result. With fiddler, I …

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Passing $_POST values with cURL

How do you pass $_POST values to a page using cURL?

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Sending POST data without form

Can i send for example a string or another piece of information to another .php file without it being exposed […

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Submitting a multidimensional array via POST with php

I have a php form that has a known number of columns (ex. top diameter, bottom diameter, fabric, colour, quantity), …

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Should I URL-encode POST data?

I'm POSTing data to an external API (using PHP, if it's relevant). Should I URL-encode the POST variables that I …

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GET parameters in the URL with CodeIgniter

I know that codeIgniter turns off GET parameters by default. But by having everything done in POST, don't you get …

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REST API using POST instead of GET

Let's assume a service offers some funcionality that I can use like this: GET /service/function?param1=value1&param2=…

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How to POST JSON request using Apache HttpClient?

I have something like the following: final String url = "http://example.com"; final HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient(); final PostMethod postMethod = …

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