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UrlGet version 2026-09-29

Testing the PmWiki Cookbook:TestUrlGet extension, used on the TTC website

example
(:urlget:) {$UrlGetMsg}
UrlGet UrlGet is a function that uses "`cURl`"(approve sites) to retrieve the contents of a URL. The URL contents are returned as a string, or `FALSE`, the same as returned by "`file_get_contents`". Error messages are returned in in `$FmtV['$UrlGetMsg']`. The internal PmWiki variable "`$UrlGetFunction`" is set to "`UrlGet\UrlGet`" The PHP runtime setting "allow_url_fopen" is not enabled.

(:urlget test:)
{$UrlGetMsg}

UrlGet

UrlGet is a function that uses "cURl"(approve sites) to retrieve the contents of a URL.
The URL contents are returned as a string, or FALSE, the same as returned by "file_get_contents".
Error messages are returned in in $FmtV['$UrlGetMsg'].

The internal PmWiki variable "$UrlGetFunction" is set to "UrlGet\UrlGet"

The PHP runtime setting "allow_url_fopen" is not enabled.

Linux (Linux) Test UrlGet with https://www.pmwiki.org/pmwiki/recipelist
1,057 lines and 56,280 characters returned. First two lines:

# updated: 2026-10-23T07:29:01Z

PmWiki:Upgrades pmwiki-2.7.6

cURL connection info

Key	Value
url	"https://www.pmwiki.org/pmwiki/recipelist"
content_type	null
http_code	200
header_size	260
request_size	157
filetime	-1
ssl_verify_result	0
redirect_count	0
total_time	0.784071
namelookup_time	0.000616
connect_time	0.153073
pretransfer_time	0.32521
size_upload	0
size_download	56280
speed_download	71785
speed_upload	0
download_content_length	56280
upload_content_length	0
starttransfer_time	0.478902
redirect_time	0
redirect_url	empty string
primary_ip	"23.254.203.248"
certinfo	Array (0 elements)
primary_port	443
local_ip	"103.96.117.42"
local_port	59334
http_version	2
protocol	2
ssl_verifyresult	0
scheme	"HTTPS"
appconnect_time_us	325154
connect_time_us	153073
namelookup_time_us	616
pretransfer_time_us	325210
redirect_time_us	0
starttransfer_time_us	478902
total_time_us	784071
effective_method	"GET"

Test UrlGet with https://www.pmwiki.org/pmwiki/nosuchfile
This test failed as expected

$FmtV['$UrlGetMsg'] = UrlGet: https://www.pmwiki.org/pmwiki/nosuchfile returned 404

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