> If the website is returning JSON, if you can just pass $oResponse instead of > $response and 4D will do the "JSON Parse” for you automatically.
Tim, thanks. At first I did not understand, but got it now... C_OBJECT($oResponse) HTTP Request(HTTP GET method;$url;$content;$oResponse) The HTTP Request command sees JSON coming in and an object for the response and automatically parses it in the object…. Neat. Thanks. John > On Jun 2, 2019, at 9:36 AM, Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > On Jun 2, 2019, at 2:00 PM, JOHN BAUGHMAN wrote: > >> Thanks Kirk. Yes after looking through the 2 I think zipcodeapi is the >> better choice. I registered my app and with a simple http request already >> have what I needed…. >> >> C_TEXT($response) >> C_OBJECT($oResponse) >> $$zipcode:="96734" >> $clientKey:=“;alks;dlfakjldflajdkl" >> >> $url:="https://www.zipcodeapi.com/rest/"+$clientKey+"/info.json/"+$zipcode+"/radians” >> HTTP Request(HTTP GET method;$url;$content;$response) >> >> $oResponse:=JSON Parse($response) >> $city:=$oResponse.city >> $state=$oResponse.state >> >> Didn’t think it would be that easy. Hope this post helps someone else down >> the line. > > I had the same experience with Twilio for sending SMS from 4D. It was so easy > to use HTTP Request when the website has a well designed API. > > If the website is returning JSON, if you can just pass $oResponse instead of > $response and 4D will do the "JSON Parse” for you automatically. > > Tim > > ***************************************** > Tim Nevels > Innovative Solutions > 785-749-3444 > timnev...@mac.com > ***************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************