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End a CURL session.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
CURL | 2.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
(old name: CURL.Cleanup)
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
curl | The CURL session handle. | $curl |
Returns "OK" on success or error on failure.
Cleanup session:
# for every New call
$curl = MBS( "CURL.New")
# work with $curl
# you need a release call on the end
MBS( "CURL.Release"; $curl )
Download URL to temp file:
Set Variable [$curl; Value:MBS("CURL.New")]
#this is URL to download
Set Variable [$url; Value:"https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/test.txt"]
#get file name from URL
Set Variable [$name; Value:MBS( "Path.LastPathComponent"; $URL )]
#now make temp file path
Set Variable [$path; Value:MBS( "Path.AddPathComponent"; MBS( "Folders.SystemTemporary" ); $name )]
#set URL to download
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionURL"; $curl; $url)]
#open destination file
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.CreateOutputFile"; $curl; $path)]
#run transfer
Set Field [CURL Test::Result; MBS("CURL.Perform"; $curl)]
#close destination file
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("CURL.CloseOutputFile"; $curl)]
#get debug messages
Set Field [CURL Test::debug; MBS("CURL.GetDebugAsText"; $curl)]
Set Variable [$result; Value:MBS("CURL.Release"; $curl)]
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 19th April 2020
CURL.ReceiveText - CURL.ReleaseAll
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