Posting formdata to URL

Ton Kuypers tkuypers at pandora.be
Mon Sep 12 10:29:19 EDT 2005


Dave,

thanks for this URL, Ill be checking it first thing when I get back  
in the office, but I guess this is indeed the part I was missing....

Ton


On 12-sep-05, at 15:54, Dave Cragg wrote:

>
> On 12 Sep 2005, at 13:27, Ton Kuypers wrote:
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a problem posting a file to a website using RR
>>
>> I need to supply some parameters and the file, just like a normal  
>> webform would post, but I keep on getting errors...
>> Uploading the file doesn't work, if I try to retrieve information  
>> including parameters, there is no problem (put URL XXX into url (/ 
>> Users/Ton/desktop/etc, etc, etc).
>> Using post vPostData to vURL then I get an error.
>>
>> Anybody any suggestions how to upload a file to an .aspx page?
>>
>>
>
> You'd have to confirm what encoding the server script expects, but  
> posting files is normally done using a content type of multipart/ 
> form-data. (If you have an html version of the form, check if the  
> form tag has an ENCTYPE attribute of "multipart/form-data".)
>
> Then take a look at the libUrlMultipartFormData function. (I just  
> noticed that the standard Rev dictionary leaves out an important  
> piece of data in this entry. I think the docs incorrectly interpret  
> some of the text as an xml tag.) I suggest you look at the web  
> version of the libUrl documentation:
>
>    http://support.runrev.com/resources/ 
> liburlrealdocs.html#libUrlMultipartFormData
>
> Cheers
> Dave
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