Re: Using fsockopen
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Thu, 04 Jul 2002 22:09:55 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Using fsockopen | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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>I want to issue an fsockopen command to pass a POST data set to a remote
>server script.
If you do a Google for "posttohost and 'Rasmus Lerdorf'" you'll find one
already written for you... :-)
>I understand the pricipals behind fsockopen, but I cannot figure out the
>string I need to pass to POST the data - I will be emulating the output
>from a <Form> element.
You would need to read a whole lot of HTTP RFC's to be sure you have it
correct.
Fortunately, Rasmus read all of those already :-)
>In addition, how do I detect a successful operation? before closing the socket?.
Yeah, the server will send back something if it worked/failed...
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