Note: This statement is only used in load test scripts. See Load Testing for more information.
Sends a POST command from a postdata file and returns the data received from a web page. If a referrer URL was specified by the WebSetReferrer statement, it is also sent with the request.
This statement uses a content type. Use the WebPost statement to post a default application/x-www-form-urlencoded content type file.
Syntax
WebPostFromFile("URL", "ContentType", "Filename")
Arguments
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| URL | URL to send the request to. Only supports http and https protocols. Relative paths are automatically prepended with the %URLROOT% repository variable. |
| ContentType | Content type of the postdata file. Valid content types depend on the web server configuration. |
| Filename | Postdata file to post. Use a file path relative to the script or an absolute file path. |
Return value
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Value | Data received from the web page. |
Example
result = WebPostFromFile("http://www.wysicorp.com/uploadform.php", "text/plain; charset=UTF-8", "LoginTest_1.postdata")