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Re: FTPAPI



Sender: Scott Klement <sk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Hi Elbert,

Cool!  I'm glad you got it working.

Since this is the 2nd time this has come up this month, I think I'll work
on some multipart/form-data routines for HTTPAPI.


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Scott Klement  http://www.scottklement.com

On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Elbert Cook wrote:

> Sender: "Elbert Cook" <elbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I figured it out and got a successful send.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Elbert Cook" <elbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ftpapi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: FTPAPI
>
>
> > Sender: "Elbert Cook" <elbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Ok, I think I'm beginning to understand what is involved in uploading the
> > file.
> >
> > But what about the other values 'operation=UPLOAD' and 'data_format=A'. Do
> > they also get imbedded in the stream file.
> >
> > Webpage html
> > form METHOD="POST" ENCTYPE="multipart/form-data"
> > ACTION="/servlet/MailboxServlet"
> > <input TYPE="HIDDEN" NAME="operation" VALUE="UPLOAD">
> > <input type="radio" name="data_format" value="A" checked>
> > <input type="FILE" name="sourcefile" value="testfile" size="25"
> > maxlength="1024">
> >
> >
> > Sendfile.txt in IFS:
> > --TestBoundaryTestFile
> > Content-Disposition: form-data; name="sourcefile"; filename="Sendfile.txt"
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> >
> > <actual file data goes here>
> > --TestBoundaryTestFile--
> >
> > RPG:
> > rc = http_url_post_stmf('www.abc.com/servlet/MailboxServlet':
> >     '/Sendfile.txt':
> >     '/response.html':
> >     90:
> >     'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; OS400)':
> >     'multipart/form-data; boundary=TestBoundaryTestFile')
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Klement" <sk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ftpapi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 4:40 PM
> > Subject: Re: FTPAPI
> >
> >
> > > Sender: Scott Klement <sk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > >
> > > You'll have to create a stream file that's multipart/form-data encoded.
> > > HTTPAPI has routines for URL Encoding, but not multipart/form-data (yet)
> > >
> > > Once you have that space created, you can upload them with the
> > > http_url_post_stmf() routine in HTTPAPI.
> > >
> > > I wrote some info about this to Dave Parnin a few weeks ago. Here's a
> link
> > > to that message:
> > >   http://www.scottklement.com/archives/ftpapi/200408/msg00001.html
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Scott Klement  http://www.scottklement.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Elbert Cook wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sender: "Elbert Cook" <elbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Still can't get the FTP connection to work. The bank says its the way
> > they
> > > > NAT and that I'm probably out of luck.
> > > >
> > > > However I found out they have a https website for uploading and
> > downloading
> > > > files.
> > > >
> > > > I've downloaded the beta version of HTTPAPI and I'm playing with it.
> > > > I have successfully logged-on and logged-off from the bank and I'm
> ready
> > to
> > > > try uploading a file.
> > > >
> > > > But I'm not sure of how to upload a file.
> > > >
> > > > Decoding their webpage I have.
> > > >
> > > > <form METHOD="POST" ENCTYPE="multipart/form-data"
> > > > ACTION="/servlet/MailboxServlet"
> > > > <input TYPE="HIDDEN" NAME="operation" VALUE="UPLOAD">
> > > > <input type="radio" name="data_format" value="A" checked>
> > > > <input type="FILE" name="sourcefile" value="testfile" size="25"
> > > > maxlength="1024">
> > > >
> > > > Do I post the filename, or the file data, do I use the url_post_stmf
> > > > command?
> > > >
> > > > POST  'https://www.abc.com/servlet/MailboxServlet'
> > > > with parms 'operation=UPLOAD&data_format=A&sourcefile= {Filename or
> the
> > > > ascii file data}'
> > > >
> > > > Prehaps I'm completely missing the boat on how an upload works.
> > > >
> > > > Sorry for all the novice question,
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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