Re: cURL: multipart/form-data POST request with empty file part

From: Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 04:27:28 +0000
Subject: Re: cURL: multipart/form-data POST request with empty file part
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Hello, on 05/04/2007 09:44 AM Emmanuel Raulo-Kumagai said the following: > Hello > > I'm writting a client in PHP for some CMS. > I need to send an HTTP POST request with a multipart/form-data content. > One of the parts is a file which must look like the request was issued > after submitting a web form with a <input type="file" ...> field left > empty, which is *NOT* the same as sending an empty file. > This means the part should look like this in the request: > > -----------------------------8179530329826\r\n > Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file"; filename=""\r\n > Content-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n > \r\n > \r\n > -----------------------------8179530329826\r\n > > Is there a way to do so with cURL ? I use this HTTP client class that implicitly composes HTTP requests like that when it is used to upload files emulating Web forms. http://www.phpclasses.org/httpclient -- Regards, Manuel Lemos Metastorage - Data object relational mapping layer generator http://www.metastorage.net/ PHP Classes - Free ready to use OOP components written in PHP http://www.phpclasses.org/

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