Commit c3bb0dcf authored by Evan Carroll's avatar Evan Carroll
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updated to better differentiate json/html forms because underlying request.pm... 

updated to better differentiate json/html forms because underlying request.pm is really bad at giving a sane error here.
parent 2854e046

README.md

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@@ -102,10 +102,14 @@ rp(options) 




### POST data to a JSON REST API

### POST data to a JSON REST API





Set option.body to data, and json:true to encode the body as JSON. See below

for HTML forms.





``` js

``` js

var options = {

var options = {

    method: 'POST',

    method: 'POST',

    uri: 'http://posttestserver.com/post.php',

    uri: 'http://api.posttestserver.com/post',

    body: {

    body: {

        some: 'payload'

        some: 'payload'

    },

    },
@@ -123,6 +127,8 @@ rp(options) 




### POST like HTML forms do

### POST like HTML forms do





Set option.form to encode the body as HTML form



``` js

``` js

var options = {

var options = {

    method: 'POST',

    method: 'POST',