Pull information from website. Can retrieve the html content of a page, or information from a rest api. Can also post information.
curl -[option] [url]
curl https://google.com
Output in a file:
curl -o output.html https://google.com
You can push entry to a rest api with POST .
Use -d to specify the data (should be the format of the api).
-h to specify the format of the data.
curl -d ‘{“name”:”Bob”,”age”:”23 “}’ -H ‘Content-Type:application/json’ -X POST https://example.com/api/231/create
You can alse update or delete data.