07-post-data.js

/**
 * Copyright (c) Jonathan Cardoso Machado. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
 * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 */

/**
 * Example showing how to send POST data using the `POSTFIELDS` option.
 */
const querystring = require('querystring')

const { Curl } = require('../dist')

const curl = new Curl()
const url = 'http://httpbin.org/post'
const data = {
  //Data to send, inputName : value
  'input-arr[0]': 'input-arr-val0',
  'input-arr[1]': 'input-arr-val1',
  'input-arr[2]': 'input-arr-val2',
  'input-name': 'input-val',
}

curl.setOpt(Curl.option.URL, url)
//You need to build the query string,
// node has this helper function for that:
curl.setOpt(Curl.option.POSTFIELDS, querystring.stringify(data))
curl.setOpt(Curl.option.VERBOSE, true)

curl.on('end', (statusCode, body) => {
  console.log('Body received from httpbin:')
  console.log(body)

  curl.close()
})

curl.on('error', curl.close.bind(curl))

curl.perform()