php man page for http_request

HTTP_REQUEST(3) 							 1							   HTTP_REQUEST(3)

http_request - Perform custom request

SYNOPSIS
       string http_request (int  $method, string  $url, [string  $body], [array  $options], [array  &$info])

DESCRIPTION
	Performs a custom HTTP request on the supplied url.

       See the full list of request options.

PARAMETERS
	      o $method
		- Request method

	      o $url
		- URL

	      o $body
		- Request body

	      o $options
		-request options

	      o $info
		-Request/response information

RETURN VALUES
	Returns the HTTP response(s) as string on success, or FALSE on failure.

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