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[nycphp-talk] Posting data to PayPal from a script using sockets

Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg adam at trachtenberg.com
Thu Jun 10 14:43:47 EDT 2004


On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Jose Villegas wrote:

> Curl is very straightforward. Just try something like this out:
>
> ob_start();
> $ch = curl_init('http://www.target-site.com/');
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, 'name=example');
> curl_exec($ch);
> curl_close($ch);
> $response = ob_get_contents();
> ob_end_clean();

You can omit the output buffering calls if you set
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER to true (or 1).

-adam

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