I've written two articles on this. One is really old on the Adobe (macromedia site) and the other is for CFDJ. More info here:
<http://www.jeffryhouser.com/index.cfm/2005/11/16/Consuming-Amazoncom-Web-Services> From the article, here is a working example: <cfhttp url="http://webservices.amazon.com/onca/xml?Service=AWSECommerceService&SubscriptionId=#variables.SubscriptionID#&Operation=ItemSearch&SearchIndex=Books&Keywords=ColdFusion&Author=Houser"; method="get"> </cfhttp> <cfdump var="#XMLParse(cfhttp.FileContent)#"> ( at least it worked last time I tried it ) Did your subject refer to an AOL Instant Messenger API? At 05:12 PM 6/12/2006, you wrote: >Subject: Amazon AIM API >From: >Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:02:30 +0100 >Thread: >http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=messages&threadid=21598&forumid=5#208757 > >Can someone give me a working example of a CFHTTP request to the amazon api >'cause no matter where I stick stuff I keep getting back stupid errors from >their crappy stupid system! > >Something like one of the following urls would be nice but any of them would >give me a start... -- Jeffry Houser, Software Developer, Writer, Songwriter, Recording Engineer AIM: Reboog711 | Phone: 1-203-379-0773 -- My Company: <http://www.dot-com-it.com> My Books: <http://www.instantcoldfusion.com> My Recording Studio: <http://www.fcfstudios.com> Connecticut Macromedia User Group: <http://www.ctmug.com> Now Blogging at <http://www.jeffryhouser.com> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:208909 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
