xmlrpc_encode_request

Description

Func

Parameters

method

Name of the method to call.

params

Method parameters compatible with method signature.

output_options

Array specifying output options may contain (default values are emphasised):

• output_type: php, xml
• verbosity: no_white_space, newlines_only, pretty
• escaping: cdata, non-ascii, non-print, markup (may be a string with one value or an array with multiple values)
• version: simple, xmlrpc, soap 1.1, auto
• encoding: iso-8859-1, other character set supported by iconv

Return Values

Returns a string containing the XML representation of the request.

Examples

XMLRPC client functions example

<?php
$request = xmlrpc_encode_request("method", [1, 2, 3]);
$context = stream_context_create([
    'http' => [
        'method'  => "POST",
        'header'  => "Content-Type: text/xml",
        'content' => $request,
    ]
]);
$file = file_get_contents("http://www.example.com/xmlrpc", false, $context);
$response = xmlrpc_decode($file);
if ($response && xmlrpc_is_fault($response)) {
    trigger_error("xmlrpc: $response[faultString] ($response[faultCode])");
} else {
    print_r($response);
}
?>

See Also

• stream_context_create()
• file_get_contents()
• xmlrpc_decode()