Thanks again!

I am still struggling to get parameterized builds that include files and
non-file parameters working. Are files handled in a different kind of way
to regular parameters?
On 4 Aug 2014 14:48, "Jesse Glick" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Salim Fadhley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > According to the documentation parameters for builds need to get
> submitted
> > as form-fields, simple enough but I also notice that the Build with
> > Parameters form submits an additional hidden JSON encoded form field. Is
> > that actually used for anything?
>
> Probably not. In general, any Jenkins form submits *two* copies of
> every field. One is submitted automatically by the browser, according
> to the HTML spec; the other is created by JavaScript code in Jenkins
> to implement
>
> https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Structured+Form+Submission
>
> and has the same data but wrapped in JSON and organized according to
> logical structure of configuration items. Any given submission handler
> pays attention to one of these and ignores the other. Generally
> speaking, any /configSubmit or the like which accepts forms created
> using tags in the /lib/form namespace uses the JSON data, which is
> parsed via methods defined in Stapler. Some miscellaneous form
> handlers, such as the one handling parameterized build submissions,
> will read parameter definitions straight from the HTTPServletRequest
> in the normal way; these could have been URL-encoded POSTed
> submissions, or query parameters.
>
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