On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:26 PM, michaelh613 <
michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have created a XML string using PHP DOM. However when I send it to a
> third
> party using curl it shows up as part of an array and cannot be read. How
> should I be using curl to post a xml file.
>
> My code is below
> [code]
> <?php
> Require 'createxml.php';
> $Result = simplexml_load_string($result);
> $xmlResult= $Result->asXML();
> $ch= curl_init();
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, Array("Content-Type: text/xml"));
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, Array("Accept: text/xml"));
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "http://testurl.com";);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $xmlResult);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST,1);
> curl_exec($ch);
> [/code]
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS must be specified as an array, therefore you will need to
conjure up some identifier and place it your xml in an array as follows,
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, array('xml' => $xmlResult));
-nathan
