const https = require('https');
// it turns into flat json
var postData = JSON.stringify({
'msg' : 'Hello World!'
});
var options = {
hostname: 'posttestserver.com',
port: 443,
path: '/post.php',
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
'Content-Length': postData.length
}
};
var req = https.request(options, (res) => {
console.log('statusCode:', res.statusCode);
console.log('headers:', res.headers);
// getting the chunks of data
res.on('data', (d) => {
process.stdout.write(d);
});
});
req.on('error', (e) => {
console.error(e);
});
req.write(postData);
// we are done with request so we need to end
req.end();