Re: Ariba XML support help needed

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Hey Brian I had the same problem uploading an xml file via a form post. It would only start to append the data after the first = sign. I ended up having to hard code the beginning data to solve the problem. Brian Boegershausen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian B. Burton" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 12:21 PM Subject: Ariba XML support help needed > 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 file > > WebDNA 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. > > SOooooooooo > a) is there a way to reassemble the string > b) 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. Burton > Burton Logistics > 973-296-6862 (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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Ariba XML support help needed ( "Brian Boegershausen" 2004)
  2. Re: Ariba XML support help needed ( Brian B. Burton 2004)
  3. Re: Ariba XML support help needed ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  4. Ariba XML support help needed ( Brian B. Burton 2004)
Hey Brian I had the same problem uploading an xml file via a form post. It would only start to append the data after the first = sign. I ended up having to hard code the beginning data to solve the problem. Brian Boegershausen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian B. Burton" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 12:21 PM Subject: Ariba XML support help needed > 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 file > > WebDNA 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. > > SOooooooooo > a) is there a way to reassemble the string > b) 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. Burton > Burton Logistics > 973-296-6862 (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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ "Brian Boegershausen"

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