#47906 [Opn]: CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS accepts only strings

ID: 47906 Updated by: jani@php.net Reported By: klas at k-k-k dot biz Status: Open -Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem +Bug Type: Documentation problem Operating System: windows PHP Version: 5.2.9 New Comment: You just need to disable the Expect header cURL sends by default: http://the-stickman.com/web-development/php-and-curl-disabling-100-continue-header/ Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-04-06 11:48:31] klas at k-k-k dot biz Description: ------------ Inserting array (key=>value) as CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS doesn't work although documentation states: "This can either be passed as a urlencoded string like 'para1=val1&para2=val2&...' or as an array with the field name as key and field data as value. " Reproduce code: --------------- $url="example.php"; $process = curl_init($url); $data= array ('somefield'=>'somedata') curl_setopt($process, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data); curl_exec($process); curl_close($process); Expected result: ---------------- input field "somefield" with value "somedata" posted to example.php Actual result: -------------- Empty field/value ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=47906&edit=1