ref: f98552d960c0c57d48f06fc3f8bf8220fc83680b
parent: 048b389d041294b163c87d2c4b0c2d5c505bda05
author: stanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com>
date: Thu Oct 11 18:06:11 EDT 2012
hget(1): fix man page errors, add another example
--- a/sys/man/1/hget
+++ b/sys/man/1/hget
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
.B -g
and
.B -p
-flags set the the form method to GET and POST, respectively. The
+flags set the form method to GET and POST, respectively. The
.B -m
flag sets the form method to POST and its enctype to multipart/form-data.
In all cases, the form action is set to
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@
.PP
The remaining arguments of the form
.B name:value
-are interpreted as form field names and values to be submitted along
-with the form. An argument of the form
+are interpreted as form field names and values to be submitted. An
+argument of the form
.B name:@value
is interpreted as a file upload, with the information following the
.B @
@@ -162,11 +162,19 @@
.PP
Manually specify options to be sent to a given
.I url.
-Note: The target HTML is not fetched and interpreted.
.IP
.EX
% formpost -u http://p.intma.in -p paste.cgi 'text:test post'
hget -p 'text=test+post' http://p.intma.in/paste.cgi
+.EE
+.PP
+Upload a file.
+.IP
+.EX
+% formpost -M file:@/tmp/screen.png | \\
+hget -P \\
+-r 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data, boundary=HJBOUNDARY' \\
+http://i.intma.in/up.cgi
.EE
.SH SOURCE
.B /rc/bin/hget
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