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+<?php
+
+/*
+ * YOURLS : sample file showing how to use the API
+ * This shows how to tap into your YOURLS install API from *ANOTHER* server
+ * not from a file hosted on the same server. It's just a bit dumb to make a
+ * remote HTTP request to the server the request originates from.
+ *
+ * Rename to .php
+ *
+ */
+
+// EDIT THIS: your auth parameters
+$username = 'joe';
+$password = '123456';
+
+// EDIT THIS: the query parameters
+$url     = 'http://planetozh.com/blog/'; // URL to shrink
+$keyword = 'ozh';                        // optional keyword
+$title   = 'Super blog!';                // optional, if omitted YOURLS will lookup title with an HTTP request
+$format  = 'json';                       // output format: 'json', 'xml' or 'simple'
+
+// EDIT THIS: the URL of the API file
+$api_url = 'http://your-own-domain-here.com/yourls-api.php';
+
+// Init the CURL session
+$ch = curl_init();
+curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_URL, $api_url );
+curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0 );            // No header in the result
+curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true ); // Return, do not echo result
+curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1 );              // This is a POST request
+curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, array(      // Data to POST
+		'url'      => $url,
+		'keyword'  => $keyword,
+		'title'    => $title,
+		'format'   => $format,
+		'action'   => 'shorturl',
+		'username' => $username,
+		'password' => $password
+	) );
+
+// Fetch and return content
+$data = curl_exec($ch);
+curl_close($ch);
+
+// Do something with the result. Here, we just echo it.
+echo $data;
+