How is a HTTP PUT request typically issued?

Question

I know HTTP PUT is an idempotent request that store something at a specific URI, according to the definition (quoted from the rfc)

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Answer 1

You send a HTTP PUT where the body is the 'enclosed entity' that you wish to store under the requested URL. Very similar to POST, it is only the semantics as specified in the RFC, that differ.