http post for network
Post a body to a URL.
Signature
> http post (URL) (data) --user --password --content-type --max-time --headers --raw --insecure --full --allow-errors
Parameters
URL: the URL to post todata: the contents of the post body--user {any}: the username when authenticating--password {any}: the password when authenticating--content-type {any}: the MIME type of content to post--max-time {int}: timeout period in seconds--headers {any}: custom headers you want to add--raw(-r): return values as a string instead of a table--insecure(-k): allow insecure server connections when using SSL--full(-f): returns the full response instead of only the body--allow-errors(-e): do not fail if the server returns an error code
Notes
Performs HTTP POST operation.
Examples
Post content to example.com
> http post https://www.example.com 'body'
Post content to example.com, with username and password
> http post -u myuser -p mypass https://www.example.com 'body'
Post content to example.com, with custom header
> http post -H [my-header-key my-header-value] https://www.example.com
Post content to example.com, with JSON body
> http post -t application/json https://www.example.com { field: value }