Whoops, sorry about the previous email from me, under this thread; it wasn't supposed to go to the list.
Apologies! Andy > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:37 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CFHTTP Replacement > > > > Anyone got any resources on building up HTTP requests? > > Sure, there are lots of things you can look at for this. > > First, the best thing to look at is what your browser does when it submits > an HTTP request. You can do this pretty easily with a recording proxy: > > Stretch: > http://www.kestral.com.au/devtools/stretch/ > > HttpSniffer (requires Perl): > http://www.schmerg.com/code.asp > > To use these, you point them to a target URL and run them, then point your > browser at the running proxy. The proxy will pass your HTTP request to the > target URL, pass the response back to your browser, and write > some or all of > the HTTP request and response to file or screen. > > Second, you might look at the HTTP RFCs: > http://www.w3.org/Protocols/ > > Third, if you're running CF 5, you can use the GetHTTPRequestData function > to read the HTTP request headers and body from a browser request, to see > what they look like. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > voice: (202) 797-5496 > fax: (202) 797-5444 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

