weboptions

Specify parameters for RESTful web service

Syntax

• options = weboptions()

• options = weboptions(name, value)

Input argument

• name - a string.

• value - a variable: value corresponding to name field.

Output argument

• options - a weboptions object.

Description

options = weboptions() returns default weboptions object.

weboptions object can be an optional input argument to the webread, websave, and webwrite builtin.

Name-Value Pair Arguments:

UserAgent User agent identification: a string or character vector.

Timeout Time out connection duration: positive numeric scalar or Inf value.

Username User identifier: a string or character vector.

Password User authentication password: a string or character vector.

KeyName Name of key: a string or character vector.

KeyValue Value of key: a string scalar, character vector, numeric or logical.

HeaderFields Names and values of header fields: m-by-2 array of strings or cell array of character vectors

ContentType Content type: a string scalar or character vector.

supported value: 'auto', 'text', 'audio', 'binary', 'json', 'raw'

ContentReader Content reader: an function handle.

MediaType Media type: a string or character vector.

supported value: 'auto', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'

RequestMethod HTTP request method: a string or character vector.

supported value: 'auto', 'get', 'post', 'put', 'delete', 'patch'

ArrayFormat: 'csv' (default), 'json', 'repeating' or 'php'

CertificateFilename Filename of root certificates: a string or character vector.

Example

weboptions()
options = weboptions('UserAgent', 'http://www.whoishostingthis.com/tools/user-agent/')

See also

webread, websave.

History

Version	Description
1.0.0	initial version

Author

Allan CORNET