cURL – POST request examples

Some cURL POST request examples for self reference. 1. Normal POST 1.1 To POST without data. $ curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/api/login/ 1.2 To POST with data. $ curl -d "username=mkyong&password=abc" http://localhost:8080/api/login/ 1.3 Spring REST to accept normal POST data. @PostMapping("/api/login") public ResponseEntity<?> login(@RequestParam("username") String username, @RequestParam("password") String password) { //… } @PostMapping("/api/login") public ResponseEntity<?> login(@ModelAttribute …

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