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-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POST.3 | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/http.c | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tests/data/test1514 | 17 |
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POST.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POST.3 index 66e5c6ac7..2f3d43d67 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POST.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POST.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2018, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ If you use POST to an HTTP 1.1 server, you can send data without knowing the size before starting the POST if you use chunked encoding. You enable this by adding a header like "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" with \fICURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3)\fP. With HTTP 1.0 or without chunked transfer, you -must specify the size in the request. +must specify the size in the request. (Since 7.66.0, libcurl will +automatically use chunked encoding for POSTs if the size is unknown.) When setting \fICURLOPT_POST(3)\fP to 1, libcurl will automatically set \fICURLOPT_NOBODY(3)\fP and \fICURLOPT_HTTPGET(3)\fP to 0. diff --git a/lib/http.c b/lib/http.c index 36e94f762..065a26817 100644 --- a/lib/http.c +++ b/lib/http.c @@ -2247,8 +2247,9 @@ CURLcode Curl_http(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done) else { if((conn->handler->protocol & PROTO_FAMILY_HTTP) && (((httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST_MIME || httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST_FORM) && - http->postsize < 0) || - (data->set.upload && data->state.infilesize == -1))) { + http->postsize < 0) || + ((data->set.upload || httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST) && + data->state.infilesize == -1))) { if(conn->bits.authneg) /* don't enable chunked during auth neg */ ; diff --git a/tests/data/test1514 b/tests/data/test1514 index 38f5da61f..6c09ae3b0 100644 --- a/tests/data/test1514 +++ b/tests/data/test1514 @@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ HTTP HTTP POST Content-Length +chunked Transfer-Encoding </keywords> </info> # Server-side <reply> <data nocheck="yes"> -HTTP/1.1 411 Length Required
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 18:50:58 GMT
Server: test-server/fake swsclose
Connection: close
@@ -36,13 +37,27 @@ http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/1514 # Verify data after the test has been "shot" <verify> # Content-Length header is not present +# Transfer-Encoding header is added automatically <protocol> POST /1514 HTTP/1.1
Host: %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT
Accept: */*
+Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Expect: 100-continue
+1
+d
+1
+u
+1
+m
+1
+m
+1
+y
+0
+
</protocol> </verify> </testcase> |