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CURL.FormAddKeyContainerContentType

Add a section to a multipart/formdata HTTP POST.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
CURL 2.6 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "CURL.FormAddKeyContainerContentType"; curl; name; filename; container { ; ContentType; ContentHeaders } )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags
curl The CURL session handle. $curl
name The name of the form field. "city"
filename The file name for this file. "test.txt"
container The file content as a container value. Can be PDF, PNG, GIF, BMP, JPEG or other file content.
ContentType The content type for this file. "text/plain" Optional
ContentHeaders Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.3 or newer.
List of headers to include.
"Content-Id: 12345" Optional

Result

Returns "OK" or error code.

Description

Add a section to a multipart/formdata HTTP POST.
This adds file form field with a given name and value.

Please call CURL.FormFinish after you added all your fields and before you call CURL.Perform.
Starting with version 10.3, this is the same function as CURL.FormAddKeyContainer.

Examples

Add file from container:

MBS("CURL.FormAddKeyContainerContentType"; $curl; "Attachment"; "paris.jpg"; Test::test; "image/jpeg")

Use netverify.com to check a driver license:

#Setup transfer
Set Variable [$curl; Value:MBS("CURL.New")]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionURL"; $curl; "https://netverify.com/api/netverify/v2/fastfill")]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionVerbose"; $curl; 1)]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionUserName"; $curl; "25D63FB16966473DA2416454FD468BBD")]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionPassword"; $curl; "4356789038498914948018924658901622")]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionHTTPHeader"; $curl; "Accept: application/json"; "Expect:")]
Set Variable [$metadata; Value:"{\"type\": \"DRIVING_LICENSE\",\"country\": \"USA\"}"]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.FormAddKeyValue";$curl; "metadata"; $metadata)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.FormAddKeyContainerContentType";$curl; "backsideImage"; "test.jpg"; Donor Docs::DocPDF; "image/jpeg")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.FormFinish";$curl)]
#Run transfer
Set Field [Donor Docs::ResultCodePost; MBS("CURL.Perform"; $curl)]
#Check result
Set Field [Donor Docs::DebugTextPost; MBS("CURL.GetDebugMessages"; $curl)]
Set Variable [$result; Value: MBS("CURL.GetResultAsText"; $curl)]
Set Field [Donor Docs::ResultTextPost; $result]

See also

Example Databases

Blog Entries

This function checks for a license.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 14th May 2020


CURL.FormAddKeyContainer - CURL.FormAddKeyFile