WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1 [AutoHotkey Wiki]

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====== WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1 ======

As documented on [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/winhttp/winhttprequest|MSDN]].

The WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1 object (referred to as "WinHttp") can be used to make complex HTTP requests, including different HTTP methods (GET, SET, ...) and arbitrary headers (Context-Type, ...) along with any body data.


===== Usage =====

<code AutoHotkey>
WinHTTP := ComObjCreate("WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1")
WinHTTP.Open(<Method>, <URL>, false)
WinHTTP.Send(<BodyData>)
</code>

===== Examples =====

==== Fetch current AHK_L version number ====

<code AutoHotkey>
WinHTTP := ComObjCreate("WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1")
WinHTTP.Open("GET", "https://www.autohotkey.com/download/1.1/version.txt", false)
WinHTTP.Send()

MsgBox, % "AHK 1.1 is currently on version: " WinHTTP.ResponseText
</code>