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Re: CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS with HTTP GET instead of HTTP POST

From: Andrés García <fandom_at_retemail.es>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 02:11:02 +0200

> I would like to send an HTTP GET request with form data.
> Example
>
> http://someserver/cgi-bin/test?fieldname=value

> I am using curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, postfields)
> but it makes an HTTP POST request. How do I force a HTTP GET?

You simply use the whole url together with the parameters:

curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle,CURLOPT_URL,http://someserver/cgi-bin/test?fieldname=value);

Andres

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Received on 2002-07-02