DZone Snippets: rest code http://snippets.dzone.com/posts Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:19:19 GMT DZone Snippets: rest code Post XML using curl http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/181 You can use curl on the command line to do a POST to an endpoint. <br /> <br /><code>echo '<doc><item>Some content.</item></doc>' | curl -X POST -H 'Content-type: text/xml' -d @- http://example.com/restapi <br /></code> <br /> <br />This is handy for adding web services to applications that do not do web services but can do command lines--FileMaker for example. Sat, 16 Apr 2005 09:42:57 GMT http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/181 beutelevision (Thomas Beutel)