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Curl Command: Post Form Encoded Data
Use for post form encoded data with Curl. Exact CLI syntax to post form encoded data using Curl.
When to use this: Use for post form encoded data with Curl.
Command Syntax
curl -X POST -d '<name=bob>' {http://example.com/form} curl -X POST -d '<name=bob>' `{http://example.com/form`} Command Breakdown
-X- Request Method
- Sets the HTTP method used for the request.
-d- Request Body
- Sends data in the request body.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to post form encoded data using Curl.
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