Classic ASP Jira - Issues: Add a Comment

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Adds a new comment to an issue. This example adds a comment for the issue with key = "SCRUM-15".

Documentation: https://developers.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/#api-api-2-issue-issueIdOrKey-comment-post

CURL Command

curl --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
    {
      "body": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
      "visibility": {
        "type": "role",
        "value": "Administrators"
      }
    }' \
  --url 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment'
See: Online Tool to Generate Chilkat Code from a CURL Command

Classic ASP Example

<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
set rest = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest")

'  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("your-domain.atlassian.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

End If

success = rest.SetAuthBasic("jira@example.com","JIRA_API_TOKEN")

set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("body","Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.")
success = json.UpdateString("visibility.type","role")
success = json.UpdateString("visibility.value","Administrators")

success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
success = rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json")

set sbRequestBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

End If

respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.ResponseHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbResponseBody.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"

End If

set jsonResponse = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

self = jsonResponse.StringOf("self")
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("id")
authorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.self")
authorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.name")
authorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.key")
authorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.accountId")
authorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.emailAddress")
authorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.48x48")
authorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.24x24")
authorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.16x16")
authorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.32x32")
authorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.displayName")
authorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("author.active")
authorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.timeZone")
body = jsonResponse.StringOf("body")
updateAuthorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.self")
updateAuthorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.name")
updateAuthorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.key")
updateAuthorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.accountId")
updateAuthorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.emailAddress")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.48x48")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.24x24")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.16x16")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.32x32")
updateAuthorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.displayName")
updateAuthorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("updateAuthor.active")
updateAuthorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.timeZone")
created = jsonResponse.StringOf("created")
updated = jsonResponse.StringOf("updated")
visibilityType = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.type")
visibilityValue = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.value")

%>
</body>
</html>

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/10014/comment/10019",
  "id": "10019",
  "author": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "body": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
  "updateAuthor": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "created": "2018-04-14T10:14:41.741-0500",
  "updated": "2018-04-14T10:14:41.741-0500",
  "visibility": {
    "type": "role",
    "value": "Administrators"
  }
}