Curl

curl is used in command lines or scripts to transfer data

Options

Option Description Example
-X Request Type -X POST
-H Header -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d --data data -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"message": "a request body example"}'
-d --data data -H "Content-Type: x-www-form-encoded" -d 'name=bob'
-i Include response headers/status code in output -i
-s Silent or quiet mode -s
-m --max-time Maximum time in seconds that you allow the whole operation to take -m 60

Examples

POST Request

    
Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" -H 'content-Type: application/json' -X POST 'http://localhost:3002/v1/question/' -d '{"question": "what is 1 + 1"}'