Reference httpPost()

httpPost()

Method for executing an HTTP POST request. If data type is not specified, it will default to 'text'. This is equivalent to calling httpDo(path, 'POST').

Examples

Syntax

httpPost(path, [data], [datatype], [callback], [errorCallback])
httpPost(path, data, [callback], [errorCallback])
httpPost(path, [callback], [errorCallback])

Parameters

path
String|Request: name of the file or url to load
data
Object|Boolean: param data passed sent with request
datatype
String: "json", "jsonp", "xml", or "text". If omitted, httpPost() will guess.
callback
Function: function to be executed after httpPost() completes, data is passed in as first argument
errorCallback
Function: function to be executed if there is an error, response is passed in as first argument

Returns

Promise: A promise that resolves with the data when the operation completes successfully or rejects with the error after one occurs.
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