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22 /* <DESC>
23  * simple HTTP POST using the easy interface
24  * </DESC>
25  */
26 #include <stdio.h>
27 #include <curl/curl.h>
28 
29 int main(void)
30 {
31   CURL *curl;
32   CURLcode res;
33 
34   /* In windows, this will init the winsock stuff */
35   curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
36 
37   /* get a curl handle */
38   curl = curl_easy_init();
39   if(curl) {
40     /* First set the URL that is about to receive our POST. This URL can
41        just as well be a https:// URL if that is what should receive the
42        data. */
43     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://postit.example.com/moo.cgi");
44     /* Now specify the POST data */
45     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "name=daniel&project=curl");
46 
47     /* Perform the request, res will get the return code */
48     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
49     /* Check for errors */
50     if(res != CURLE_OK)
51       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
52               curl_easy_strerror(res));
53 
54     /* always cleanup */
55     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
56   }
57   curl_global_cleanup();
58   return 0;
59 }
60