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Tranfer images with cURL

I have 2 servers. And i want to transfer a file from one server to an other with cURL. Can anyone show me a good example of this ? What options should I give to cURL ..... Thx. ...

Using cURL for Amazon Associates reports... possible?

I've got a couple of affiliate sites and would like to bring together the earnings reports from several Amazon sites into one place, for easier viewing and analysis. I get the impression that cURL can be used to get external webpage content, which I could then scrape to obtain the necessary info. However, I've hit a wall in trying to lo...

nginx "400 Bad Request"

My php script calls an url with curl very simply : $ch = curl_init("http://192.168.0.110:8000/guess/a b c"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); $r = curl_exec($ch); With this url, i have no problem. But if change to : $ch = curl_init("http://192.168.0.110:8000/guess/a b cd"); I have a 400 Bad Request nginx/0.7.62 error...

How to download multiple files from URL in PHP?

I have this array. $urls = array( '0'=>'http://www.domain.com/media1.mp3' '1'=>'http://www.domain.com/media2.mp3' '2'=>'http://www.domain.com/media3.mp3' ) I wan to download these files simultaneously with the help of PHP. How do I do that? Any suggestions? I have tried putting headers in for loop but what it does is it combines the...

php cURL silent option ?

Hi guys.. I was using curl from shell scripts and was setting -s option curl -s , to make to make it silent.. please tell how to set this option in php curl.. Thanks ...

How do I make PayPal and cURL work together?

THE BACKGROUND DETAILS: I have a custom shopping cart that uses PayPal for payment processing. I have an intermediary page between the cart and PayPal that adds the order to a database and sends confirmation emails. Until now, I had the intermediary page set up to include all the necessary data as hidden form fields and submit the form...

Calculating download times with PHP Curl

I'm using PHP Curl to measure download times for a webpage. I know this isn't a good representation of actual download times for a browser; but I'm trying to get as close as possible using this method. My webpage has 3 files associated with it index.html my_pic.gif style.css I'm doing a Curl on each of those files then adding the do...

Post JSON using Curl

Hi Everyone! I am receiving a JSON which I can receive using php://input and I need to post it back to a different URL, but I'm not sure how to format it. Here's how I receive it: $updates = file_get_contents("php://input"); I could json_decode it and then parse out the array so that it would fit a normal POST-like request such ...

PHP + Curl, get remote file and serve with same headers

I need a php script that accepts a URL via a get request and I want it to send a request for the URL sending the same headers the visitor used, then return the file using the same headers the server sent. eg. requested is http://Google.com/ The PHP script sues curl to request http://Google.com/ sending the same headers as the user's bro...

Jquery, ajax and the ampersand conundrum....

I know that I should encodeURI any url passed to anything else, because I read this: http://www.digitalbart.com/jquery-and-urlencode/ I want to share the current time of the current track I am listening to. So I installed the excellent yoururls shortener. And I have a bit of code that puts all the bits together, and makes the following:...

Translating curl to python urllib2

Can someone please show me how to convert this curl call into call using python urllib2 curl -X POST -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{\"data\":{}}" -H "Authorization: GoogleLogin auth=0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789...XYZ" https://www.googleapis.com/prediction/v1/training?data=${mybucket}%...

Problem with Curl fetching Ajax Data

I'm trying to get the "Added contacts" on this page: The data is injected with an Ajax call, and I used Wireshark to capture the call which I think gets the data: POST /dwr/call/plaincall/UserActionAPI.getRecentlyTitleChangedContacts.dwr HTTP/1.1 This posts a bunch of variables and a cookie, and so I made a curl call with the followin...

cURL Html output different from original page when rendered

Hi. I am working on a project that involves fetching pages with cURL or file_get_contents. The problem is that when i try to echo the html fetched, the output seem to be different from the original page, not all images show up. Please i would like to know if there is a solution. My code <?php //Get the url $url = "http://www...

Make curl follow redirects?

I'm trying to make curl follow a redirect but I can't quite get it to work right. I have a string that I want to send as a GET param to a server and get the resulting URL. Example: String = Kobold Vermin Url = www.wowhead.com/search?q=Kobold+Worker If you go to that url it will redirect you to www.wowhead.com/npc=257. I want curl to re...

Using PHP to retrieve Google Spreadsheet as HTML

I'm thinking that someone might of already solved this problem. I tried to look at the Spreadsheets API and there's no mention of being able to download the file. cURL might be an option but I'd rather not get into the hassle of authenticating / POSTing manually. ...

Trying to AVOID an ASP.NET session using cURL

I'm using a web-service from a provider who is being a little too helpful in anticipating my needs. They have given me a HTML snippet to paste on my website, for users to click on to trigger their services. I'd prefer to script this process, so I've got a php script which posts a cURL request to the same url, as appropriate. However, thi...

Using cookies with CURL

Hello fellow Overflows! I'm writing an "API" for a website which doesn't have it. Basically, my PHP code logs into the website and grabs the data I need (two different transfers). At login time, I'm getting a bit of a problem. The website sets a couple of cookies through HTTP, which I'm capturing using CURL's cookie mechanism. This se...

Curl timeout issue

Using PHP's Curl how do I know that the page is not responding so as to grab another one? ...

How to continue in case of timeout?

I am parsing some pages on the web with help of Curl and sometimes some of them are not responding. What I want to know to let the script work properly is how to set up it so that if the page is not responding Curl switches to another one by the way keeping track of how many pages have not responded? ...

Anyone know of a good CURL wrapper for PHP that can be extended upon?

Specifically I am looking for a good OOP PHP CURL class that can be extended to maybe have multi threads and proxy support. Thank You ...