From: Doug Kearns <dougkearns@...>
Date: 2004-11-11T07:01:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Hi

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 10:49:20PM +0900, Daun Jaun wrote:
> Hi 
> Can some one please tell me how to encode the headers(HTTP request) in the call
> to HTTP post method
> 
> the signature of post was
> 
> def Net::Http.post( path, query, header )
> 
> But no where in the manual can i found something about this header
> except that its a HASH

To find out more about HTTP headers:
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html
 
require 'net/http'
Net::HTTP.start('localhost', 80) { |http|
  response = http.post('/index.html', {'Host' => 'localhost', 'User-Agent' => 'MyBrowser'});
}

Regards,
Doug