POST not working in 2.4.1?

Gregory Lypny Feedback at videotron.ca
Wed Jan 2 15:15:00 EST 2002


Hi,

     I continue to have the same problem with the post command when I try 
to post to a FileMaker database that is served on the web.  The variable 
"it" is emtpy when, in fact, posting directly to the URL in a web browser 
does yield output.

     Greg




On 2/1/2002 12:25 PM,Sivakatirswami wrote: 

>Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 14:37:35 -1000
>Subject: POST not working in 2.4.1?
>From: Sivakatirswami <katir at hindu.org>
>To: Metacard List <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
>Reply-To: metacard at lists.runrev.com
>
>I have a script which works in 2.3.2 but not in 2.4.1
>
>it posts a complete URI to a CGI on another server. The CGI check to see if
>the file exists and returns true or false..
>
>  start using stack "libURL"
>  put tMonth &"/" &tFinalDateString&"/index.html" after tPastFile
>  POST tPastFile to url "www.ourOtherServer.com/cgi-bin/exists.cgi"
>  delete line 2 of it
>  if it = "true" then
>  ## build html links to that day in the past
>  ## and post to today's page.
>
>anyway... "it" is empty now under 2.4.1 even when the file exists... proven,
>because I can run the same procedure in the same stack under 2.3.2 and get
>"true" back for the same request..
>
>So, how to implement POST now?



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