I’m writing a module for remote login into another WP site via my plugin’s admin. This is the code I’m using on the sender side: <?php add_action(‘init’, ‘connect’); function connect() { //I submit the username via a form in my plugin admin page if(isset($_POST[‘username’]) && $_POST[‘username’] != ”) { $name = $_POST[‘username’]; $response = wp_remote_post( … Read more
I’m trying to post some data to an API and I keep getting null values in the fields. My PHP code: $url=”https://apiconnector.com/v2/address-books/136517/contacts”; $username=”apiuser”; $password = ‘passwd’; $headers = array( ‘Authorization’ => ‘Basic ‘ . base64_encode( “$username:$password” ), ‘Content-Type’ => ‘application/json’ ); $fields = array( ‘body’ => json_encode( array( ‘EMAIL’ => ‘[email protected]’, ‘dataFields’ => array( ‘COUNTRY’ … Read more
I’m using wp_remote_post() on a project and it works great. But seems like the server on which I need to make the POST request is a Windows (ISS) server. So the third-party service that provides this specific endpoint requires that all POST requests has a Windows-1252 character encoding, otherwise there will be issues with special … Read more
So I’ve spent most of my morning working on my website’s customized social share buttons. Reading out Twitter and Facebook shares were no problem, but Google Plus is a real challenge, as they don’t offer an easy-to-use GET API. I found a working technique using barebones CURL ( http://www.tomanthony.co.uk/blog/google_plus_one_button_seo_count_api/comment-page-1/ ). But previously, I’ve tried hard … Read more
I am trying to create a basic plugin to send user details to a CRM when a user signs up on the WordPress website as a basic subscriber. I have reached a sticking point, I have tried to interpret the API details as best as I can, but I am unsure, if I am formatting … Read more
Working with the remote API requests with WordPress. I have used wp_remote_post() function to request the HTTP data but I am unable to update the headers Content-type I am using the following code wp_remote_post( $url, array( ‘method’ => ‘POST’, ‘timeout’ => 45, ‘redirection’ => 5, ‘httpversion’ => ‘1.0’, ‘blocking’ => true, ‘headers’ => array(“Content-type” => … Read more
What I need I’m working with a third-party API (for the intents of this question, it’s irrelevant which one) and need to send a POST request to an external service. I’m trying to use wp_remote_post to achieve what I need, but there seems to be a limit to the amount of data it can send … Read more
I want to post to multiple rest API endpoints with wp_remote_post but don’t want to wait for the response back and keep continuing code execution. Some popular clients like guzzle etc. support asynchronous Http call. Does wp_remote_post also support the same? If yes how can I achieve that? 0
I’m trying to setup a proper cURL call in WordPress so am using wp_remote_post(). However, I’m having trouble authenticating the user via wp_remote_post(). Any idea how to convert the following to be used in wp_remote_post? curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_ANY); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, “$username:$password”); Full example of proper cURL basic auth is here. 1 Answer 1 Use the … Read more
I have a WordPress instance on my development box with the WP REST API plugin installed. I am attempting to create my own plugin to use wp_remote_get() to communicate with my own custom PHP application on the same box. I have set up my hosts file with the name of the custom PHP application. I … Read more
