Re: How can I open URL using HTTP POST instead of HTTP GET?

From: Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 16:30:57 +0000
Subject: Re: How can I open URL using HTTP POST instead of HTTP GET?
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"Zlutarch G." <zlutarch@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:F170pLdnoHW8Tf1Imxo00000c23@hotmail.com... > Hi everyone, > > PHP fopen function opens URL using the HTTP GET method. But what if one > could only open the web page using the HTTP POST method? In this case, fopen > won't work. Is there a PHP function that is similar to fopen, but uses HTTP > POST method to open URL instead? If not, then how do I work around this > problem? Umm... you might have to open a socket and read/write directly. To do this, you'd have to look up the appropriate RFCs and write the headers manually. Anyone got a better idea?

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