# HG changeset patch
# User Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
# Date 1607620232 -3600
# Node ID 3af5dda675201b9854cbf8190fccb98ae3df1e62
# Parent  6a3d48510b0b61fc36e179dcc1c57d77152c94b9
fix sample for c-echo in rest api

diff -r 6a3d48510b0b -r 3af5dda67520 Sphinx/source/users/rest.rst
--- a/Sphinx/source/users/rest.rst	Thu Dec 10 12:45:13 2020 +0100
+++ b/Sphinx/source/users/rest.rst	Thu Dec 10 18:10:32 2020 +0100
@@ -642,9 +642,9 @@
 To validate the DICOM connectivity between Orthanc and a remote modality,
 you can perform a C-ECHO::
 
-    $ curl -X POST http://localhost:8042/modalities/sample/echo -d ''
+    $ curl -X POST http://localhost:8042/modalities/sample/echo -d '{}'
 
-From Orthanc 1.7.0, you can include an extra ``Timeout`` field.
+From Orthanc 1.7.0, you can include an extra ``Timeout`` field::
 
     $ curl -X POST http://localhost:8042/modalities/sample/echo -d '{ "Timeout": 10 }'
 
@@ -652,6 +652,9 @@
 configuration is used as a default.  If ``Timeout`` is set to zero, this means 
 no timeout.
 
+NB: A body containing a valid JSON object is needed by
+``/modalities/{id}/echo`` since Orthanc 1.7.0.
+
 
 Performing C-Move
 -----------------