Andrew Fletcher published: 19 May 2022 1 minute read
For an introduction into setting up RESTful hal+json refer to the set-up documentation.
POST command
Following on from the GET command, to post a node to the site (currently staging) is quite quick. To do so, complete the following:
Request: {domain}/entity/node
Content-Type: application/hal+json
Accept: application/hal+json
Body:
{"_links":{
"type":{"href":"{domain}/rest/type/node/{type}"}},
"title":[{"value": "Add title"}],
"body":[{"value": "<p>Add your content here...</p>\r\n"}]
}
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