Thanks for confirming the problem -- I guess I'll try using SOAP instead. Does anyone know why this "well known" problem still exists in Flex 3? Is it a Flash player issue or is it a Flex framework problem?
Paul --- In [email protected], "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a well known problem. Google / search for more knowledgable and > detailed responses, but as I recall, if you do not control the server, > the only solution is to use a proxy. > > > > Tracy > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Paul Whitelock > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 9:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] HTTPService Error - Response Body Text? > > > > I'm using an Amazon Web Service (REST) and when an there is an error > in a request AWS returns "HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request" and the HTTP > service throws an IOErrorEvent 2032. > > The problem is that AWS also returns XML text in the response body > (which I see if a sniffer) but I can't see the response text in the > IOErrorEvent. I need to get the response text as it describes what was > wrong with the request. > > Any idea how to retrieve the response body text from HTTPService when > a "HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request" is returned by the server? Thanks! >
