RE: [PHP] Faking a form POST

On 16 Apr 2002 at 12:22, .ben wrote: > hmm, i was kinda after an in-process component like the ASP components > ASPHTTP (http://www.ServerObjects.com) and ASPTear > (http://www.alphasieraapapa.com). > > cheers tho, > > .b > Try this : You will have to encode your data in a similar manner to a get method, only without using the ? ie to send hello = 1, mouse=brown &hello=1&mouse=brown in $data_to_send <? function PostToHost($host, $path, $data_to_send) { $fp = fsockopen($host,80); fputs($fp, "POST $path HTTP/1.1\n"); fputs($fp, "Host: $host\n"); fputs($fp, "Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\n"); fputs($fp, "Content-length: ".strlen($data_to_send)."\n"); fputs($fp, "Connection: close\n\n"); fputs($fp, $data_to_send); while(!feof($fp)) { echo fgets($fp, 128); } fclose($fp); } ?> Steve Dix>==============================<steve@stevedix.de http://www.stevedix.de/ http://www.snorty.net/ http://www.mp3.com/simpletons http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/2706