httpDelete

Description

Executes an HTTP DELETE for a given URL using the specified HttpRequest object. The needed parameters can either be included in the initial url or they can be created using the httpCreateParameter function and added to the HttpRequest parameter.Requests can also be sent through a proxy.

Parameters

Return Type

String

Variable return type depends on the left hand side operator type.

Example

The following example calls an HTTP DELETE using the JIRA REST API that results in deleting the user with the "guest1" username from the "jira-guests" group.

string baseUrl = (); string requestUrl = baseUrl + "/rest/api/2/group/user"; HttpRequest request; HttpHeader authHeader = httpBasicAuthHeader("admin", "admin"); request.headers += authHeader; request.parameters += httpCreateParameter("groupname", "jira-guests"); request.parameters += httpCreateParameter("username", "guest1"); httpDelete(requestUrl, request);

The request parameter should have the HttpRequest type described here. The HttpProxy type is described here.

See also

Peacock