[thelist] Submitting Request.ServerVariables("REQUEST_METHOD") in the URL
Rodrigo Fonseca
lists at vega.eti.br
Fri Oct 3 09:12:50 CDT 2003
Simon Willison wrote:
>> I am trying to extract some data from a website written in ASP, using
>> the fopen command in PHP. I can submit the variables which are
>> required but it also appears that the site I am trying to access needs
>> to have the Request.ServerVariables("REQUEST_METHOD") set to "Post".
>>
>> Is there anyway of doing this, either by adding the info into the URL,
>> or otherwise?
>
>
> It sounds like you need to send a full on HTTP POST request to the ASP
> script. Take a look at my HttpClient library for PHP - it lets you
> construct GET or POST requests, send them to another site, and retrieve
> the contents:
>
> http://scripts.incutio.com/httpclient/
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Simon Willison
> http://simon.incutio.com/
>
>
Take a look at Curl, Client URL Library Functions.
http://www.php.net/curl
Most hosting companies have it enabled for use.
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