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HTTPARTY

NAME
DESCRIPTION
USAGE
OPTIONS
EXAMPLE

NAME

httparty - query web services and examine the resulting output

DESCRIPTION

β€˜httparty’ is a command-line tool to query query web services and examine the resulting output. By default it will output the response as a pretty-printed Ruby object (useful for grokking the structure of output). This can also be overridden to output formatted XML or JSON.

USAGE

httparty [ options ] [ url ]

OPTIONS

-f , --format [ FORMAT ]

Output format to use instead of pretty-print ruby: plain, csv, json or xml

-a , --action [ ACTION ]

HTTP action: get (default), post, put, delete, head, or options

-d , --data [ BODY ]

Data to put in request body (prefix with ’@’ for file)

-H , --header [ NAME:VALUE ]

Additional HTTP headers in NAME:VALUE form

-v , --verbose

If set, print verbose output

-u , --user [ CREDS ]

Use basic authentication. Value should be user:password

-r , --response-code

Command fails if response code >= 400

-h , --help

Show help documentation

--version

Show HTTParty version

EXAMPLE

httparty "http://twitter.com/statuses/public_timeline.json"