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docs/manual/docs/api/the-geonetwork-api.md

@@ -430,52 +430,57 @@ This is an example of how to use requests in python to authenticate to the API a
 import requests
 
 # Set up your username and password:
-username = 'username'
-password = 'password'
+username = "username"
+password = "password"
 
 # Set up your server and the authentication URL:
 server = "http://localhost:8080"
-authenticate_url = server + '/geonetwork/srv/eng/info?type=me'
 
-# To generate the XRSF token, send a post request to the following URL: http://localhost:8080/geonetwork/srv/eng/info?type=me
+authenticate_url = server + "/geonetwork/srv/api/me"
+
 session = requests.Session()
-response = session.post(authenticate_url)
+session.auth = (username, password)
+response = session.get(authenticate_url)
 
 # Extract XRSF token
 xsrf_token = response.cookies.get("XSRF-TOKEN")
 if xsrf_token:
-    print ("The XSRF Token is:", xsrf_token)
+    print("The XSRF Token is:", xsrf_token)
 else:
     print("Unable to find the XSRF token")
 
-# You can now use the username and password, along with the XRSF token to send requests to the API.
-
 # This example will add an online resource to a specified UUID using the http://localhost:8080/geonetwork/srv/api/records/batchediting endpoint
 
 # Set header for connection
-headers = {'Accept': 'application/json',
-'X-XSRF-TOKEN': xsrf_token
+headers = {
+    "Accept": "application/json",
+    "X-XSRF-TOKEN": xsrf_token,
+    "JSESSION_ID": response.cookies.get("JSESSIONID"),
 }
 
 # Set the parameters
-params = {'uuids': 'the uuid to be updated',
-'bucket': 'bucketname',
-'updateDateStamp': 'true',
+params = {
+    "uuids": "the uuid to be updated",
+    "bucket": "bucketname",
+    "updateDateStamp": "true",
 }
 
 # Set the JSON data: note that the value must have one of <gn_add>, <gn_create>, <gn_replace> or <gn_delete>
-json_data = [{'condition': '',
-'value': '<gn_add><gmd:onLine xmlns:gmd="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmd" xmlns:gco="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gco"><gmd:CI_OnlineResource><gmd:linkage><gmd:URL>https://localhost</gmd:URL></gmd:linkage><gmd:protocol><gco:CharacterString>WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link</gco:CharacterString></gmd:protocol><gmd:name><gco:CharacterString>The Title of the URL</gco:CharacterString></gmd:name><gmd:description><gco:CharacterString>The description of the resource</gco:CharacterString></gmd:description><gmd:function></gmd:function></gmd:CI_OnlineResource></gmd:onLine></gn_add>',
-'xpath': '/gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:distributionInfo/gmd:MD_Distribution/gmd:transferOptions/gmd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions',
-},
+json_data = [
+    {
+        "condition": "",
+        "value": '<gn_add><gmd:onLine xmlns:gmd="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmd" xmlns:gco="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gco"><gmd:CI_OnlineResource><gmd:linkage><gmd:URL>https://localhost</gmd:URL></gmd:linkage><gmd:protocol><gco:CharacterString>WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link</gco:CharacterString></gmd:protocol><gmd:name><gco:CharacterString>The Title of the URL</gco:CharacterString></gmd:name><gmd:description><gco:CharacterString>The description of the resource</gco:CharacterString></gmd:description><gmd:function></gmd:function></gmd:CI_OnlineResource></gmd:onLine></gn_add>',
+        "xpath": "/gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:distributionInfo/gmd:MD_Distribution/gmd:transferOptions/gmd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions",
+    },
 ]
 
 # Send a put request to the endpoint
-response = session.put(server + 'geonetwork/srv/api/records/batchediting',
-params=params,
-auth = (username, password),
-headers=headers,
-json=json_data,
+response = session.put(
+    server + "/geonetwork/srv/api/records/batchediting",
+    params=params,
+    headers=headers,
+    json=json_data,
 )
 print(response.text)
+
 ```