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# PetscHTTPSRequest
Send a request to an HTTPS server 
## Synopsis
```
PetscErrorCode PetscHTTPSRequest(const char type[], const char url[], const char header[], const char ctype[], const char body[], SSL *ssl, char buff[], size_t buffsize)
```

## Input Parameters

- ***type -*** either "POST" or "GET"
- ***url -*** URL of request host/path
- ***header -*** additional header information, may be NULL
- ***ctype -*** data type of body, for example application/json
- ***body -*** data to send to server
- ***ssl -*** obtained with `PetscHTTPSConnect()`
- ***buffsize -*** size of buffer



## Output Parameter

- ***buff -*** everything returned from server





## See Also
 `PetscHTTPRequest()`, `PetscHTTPSConnect()`, `PetscSSLInitializeContext()`, `PetscSSLDestroyContext()`, `PetscPullJSONValue()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/webclient/client.c.html#PetscHTTPSRequest">src/sys/webclient/client.c</A>


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