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@xabbuh xabbuh added HttpClient and removed Form labels May 13, 2025
@carsonbot carsonbot changed the title [Form] Adding DataPart to manually set the Content-Type [HttpClient] Adding DataPart to manually set the Content-Type May 13, 2025
@@ -665,6 +665,15 @@ of the opened file, but you can configure both with the PHP streaming configurat
$formData->getParts(); // Returns two instances of TextPart both
// with the name "array_field"

Usually, the ``Content-Type`` of each form's part is detected automatically. However,
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Asking because I don't know much about this. When you say this:

Usually the content type [...] is detected automatically.

When is not detected? I want to better understand the scenarios where the reader needs to use this explicit content type definition.

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When is not detected?

Actually, I'm not sure if it's actually detected at all ;-) I just had the requirement to post to an external API as multipart/form-data, but with one of those parts being JSON (application/json), and this here was the way to make it work.

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