doc_raptor_async_example.sh

# This example will create a sample asynchronous pdf document with the authentication information as part of the POST data
curl http://docraptor.com/docs \
  --fail --silent --show-error \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "user_credentials": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE", 
  "doc": {
    "name": "async_example.pdf", 
    "document_type":"pdf", 
    "async":"true", 
    "test":"true", 
    "document_url":"https://docraptor.com/examples/invoice.html"
  }}' > async_response.json

# Making an asynchronous request will return some JSON with a status_id key like '{"status_id":"123454321"}'
cat async_response.json

# You can then use the status_id key to check the status of your asynchronous job
curl http://docraptor.com/status/bd8d083038970133a11022000b2b8d5d \
  --fail --silent --show-error \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "user_credentials": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"}'
  
# Once your job has completed, you will recieve a response that contains the download_url for your document
{
  "status": "completed",
  "download_url": "http://docraptor.com/download/1a2b3c4d5e6f7g8h9i112233aabbccdd",
  "number_of_pages": 4
}