Ariba XML support help needed
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texte = This message is primarily for tech support at Smith Micro, but on the off chance that anyone else has any ideas...?I have to set up a system to interface to Ariba (a horrible corporate "spend solution")they want their server to connect to my server through a secure connection, and upload via a form post a complete XML fileWebDNA barfs on this.there is no name/value pair.webDNA rips the xml file at the first equal sign it sees, then again at every ampersand (and the subsequent equal sign) thereafter.I haven't been able to put together any code that can reassemble this as a single coherent string of text.SOoooooooooa) is there a way to reassemble the stringb) how about some more "raw" way of dealing with incoming variables so they can be directly dumped to a file or processed, or whatever.In addition, I've discovered that if you feed bad XML into the XML parser, there's a 1 in 15 chance that it will throw WebDNA into an infinite loop, thus requiring a reboot of the server.(Mac OSX server 10.2.8 and WebSTAR 5.3.2 and WebDNA 5.1c)Brian B. BurtonBurton Logistics973-296-6862 (old cell) 973-699-7852 (NEW cell phone)Specializing in website design and development to make your customers exclaim:"Out of all the websites I visit, yours is the easiest to use!"-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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This message is primarily for tech support at Smith Micro, but on the off chance that anyone else has any ideas...?I have to set up a system to interface to Ariba (a horrible corporate "spend solution")they want their server to connect to my server through a secure connection, and upload via a form post a complete XML fileWebDNA barfs on this.there is no name/value pair.webDNA rips the xml file at the first equal sign it sees, then again at every ampersand (and the subsequent equal sign) thereafter.I haven't been able to put together any code that can reassemble this as a single coherent string of text.SOoooooooooa) is there a way to reassemble the stringb) how about some more "raw" way of dealing with incoming variables so they can be directly dumped to a file or processed, or whatever.In addition, I've discovered that if you feed bad XML into the XML parser, there's a 1 in 15 chance that it will throw WebDNA into an infinite loop, thus requiring a reboot of the server.(Mac OSX server 10.2.8 and WebSTAR 5.3.2 and WebDNA 5.1c)Brian B. BurtonBurton Logistics973-296-6862 (old cell) 973-699-7852 (NEW cell phone)Specializing in website design and development to make your customers exclaim:"Out of all the websites I visit, yours is the easiest to use!"-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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