Add heredoc support for cURL JSON body

.changeset/big-jeans-press.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@gitbook/react-openapi': patch
+---
+
+Add heredoc support for cURL JSON body

packages/react-openapi/src/code-samples.ts

@@ -81,8 +81,6 @@ ${headerString}${bodyString}`;
         label: 'cURL',
         syntax: 'bash',
         generate: ({ method, url: { origin, path }, headers, body }) => {
-            const separator = ' \\\n';
-
             const lines: string[] = ['curl -L'];
 
             if (method.toUpperCase() !== 'GET') {
@@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ ${headerString}${bodyString}`;
                 }
             }
 
-            return lines.map((line, index) => (index > 0 ? indent(line, 2) : line)).join(separator);
+            return buildHeredoc(lines);
         },
     },
     {
@@ -262,7 +260,15 @@ const BodyGenerators = {
         } else if (isYAML(contentType)) {
             body = `--data-binary $'${yaml.dump(body).replace(/'/g, '').replace(/\\n/g, '\n')}'`;
         } else {
-            body = `--data '${stringifyOpenAPI(body, null, 2).replace(/\\n/g, '\n')}'`;
+            // For JSON, check if it contains single quotes, if so, use heredoc to avoid single quote issues
+            const jsonString = stringifyOpenAPI(body, null, 2).replace(/\\n/g, '\n');
+            if (jsonString.includes("'")) {
+                // Use heredoc format: return array with --data @- <<'EOF', JSON lines, and EOF
+                const jsonLines = jsonString.split('\n');
+                body = ["--data @- <<'EOF'", ...jsonLines, 'EOF'];
+            } else {
+                body = `--data '${jsonString}'`;
+            }
         }
 
         return {
@@ -447,3 +453,37 @@ function convertBodyToXML(body: any): string {
 
     return json2xml(body).replace(/"/g, '').replace(/\\n/g, '\n').replace(/\\t/g, '\t');
 }
+
+/**
+ * Builds a heredoc string from an array of lines
+ */
+function buildHeredoc(lines: string[]): string {
+    const separator = ' \\\n';
+    let result = '';
+    let inHeredoc = false;
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) {
+        const line = lines[i];
+        if (!line) continue;
+
+        const isHeredocStart = line.includes("<<'EOF'");
+        const isHeredocEnd = inHeredoc && line === 'EOF';
+
+        if (isHeredocStart) {
+            inHeredoc = true;
+            // Heredoc start: indent with backslash continuation from previous line, then newline
+            result += `${i > 0 ? indent(line, 2) : line}\n`;
+        } else if (isHeredocEnd) {
+            inHeredoc = false;
+            // EOF: no indent, no backslash, no separator
+            result += line;
+        } else if (inHeredoc) {
+            // Inside heredoc: indent JSON lines, no backslash, newline
+            result += `${indent(line, 2)}\n`;
+        } else {
+            // Normal line: indent and add separator (backslash) if not last line
+            result += `${i > 0 ? indent(line, 2) : line}${i < lines.length - 1 ? separator : ''}`;
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}