attachments dont go through to the list , youll either have to upload it somewhere or describe the test regards deepak
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Richard Gaywood <[email protected]>wrote: > HI Deepak. Thanks for helping me with this problem. I've attached a minimal > test JMX; what am I doing wrong? > > > > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Deepak Shetty <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi >> Im not sure how you are doing this, it works fine for me >> ThreadGroup >> +HTTPRequest(POST) >> ++<NO NAME> , >> >> a=b&d49c8919-36d2-4825-b739-ff10752f3ede_1=efa5f43d-395e-4c92-9579-bc4215b0773c&f855d8c6-9cd8-419e-836e-59ad55565dab_1=1c40bc35-86f8-4e30-aa5c-2efb7284c4e2&bd5b9945-3c29-4c81-b890-e782f2385471_1=dd78cbb0-2d00-48af-aa77-6a3b1af8bd15& >> , Uncheck Encode parameters. >> >> Value in View Result Tree >> >> POST data: >> >> a=b&d49c8919-36d2-4825-b739-ff10752f3ede_1=efa5f43d-395e-4c92-9579-bc4215b0773c&f855d8c6-9cd8-419e-836e-59ad55565dab_1=1c40bc35-86f8-4e30-aa5c-2efb7284c4e2&bd5b9945-3c29-4c81-b890-e782f2385471_1=dd78cbb0-2d00-48af-aa77-6a3b1af8bd15& >> >> regards >> deepak >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Richard Gaywood <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> > Hi Deepak! Thanks for your response. >> > >> > To clarify what I'm doing: my source page contains a number of tags like >> > this: >> > >> > <input value="a7684624-aa9d-4bdd-be3c-97e8d67485d4" >> > name="0eeaaef9-d725-4608-bcbb-6e4e55af41d3_1" type="radio" id="[snip]" >> > CssClass="rdbtn" GroupName="0eeaaef9-d725-4608-bcbb-6e4e55af41d3_1" >> > checked="checked" /> >> > >> > I am grabbing them with this regexp: >> > >> > <input >> > >> > >> value="([a-z0-9A-Z]{8}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{12})" >> > >> > >> name="([a-z0-9A-Z]{8}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{4}-[a-z0-9A-Z]{12}_1)".*?checked="checked" >> > >> > and then using a ForEach controller and a beanshell sampler to build the >> > following string contained in a JMeter variable: >> > >> > >> > >> d49c8919-36d2-4825-b739-ff10752f3ede_1=efa5f43d-395e-4c92-9579-bc4215b0773c&f855d8c6-9cd8-419e-836e-59ad55565dab_1=1c40bc35-86f8-4e30-aa5c-2efb7284c4e2&bd5b9945-3c29-4c81-b890-e782f2385471_1=dd78cbb0-2d00-48af-aa77-6a3b1af8bd15& >> > [etc etc] >> > >> > This string contains the = and & signs you would expect to see in a POST >> > body. But when JMeter sends this, it URI encodes those characters, so it >> > ends up sending: >> > >> > >> > >> a602b71a-95ab-4046-8b24-8454a6d8a295_1%3Dc8635002-86a7-4841-9d8d-68bd375b1236%26b212fb47-6261-4f74-b8bc-8c7b331ed21a_1%3D4bba8a26-5542-43ef-b8e3-f57a0e95d7b7%26a3cdbda4-ea65-4a0a-95b0-99b94fb782de_1 >> > [etc etc] >> > >> > Note that & has become %26 and = has become %3D. Then, of course, the >> web >> > service I'm calling doesn't seen all those name=value pairs, it just >> sees a >> > single parameter. This happens when the "encode?" tickbox on the >> > HTTPRequest >> > is ticked _or_ unticked. >> > >> > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Deepak Shetty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > Hi >> > > a. When you say URL encode do you mean the %nn for non ascii >> characters >> > or >> > > the & encoded as & (because these are HTML encoded to escape & and >> > need >> > > to be dealt with differently). >> > > What does the source actually have? If the source html on which you >> are >> > > running your regex to extract data , is already encoded , then >> checking >> > or >> > > unchecking the checkbox will appear to have to no effect (it might get >> > > double encoded). can you add Debug samplers to check whether the data >> you >> > > are extracting out is correct or already encoded? >> > > b. Checking or Unchecking the encode value does work, you can try it >> > > standalone with a hardcoded string which has special characters like = >> or >> > + >> > > >> > > regards >> > > deepak >> > > >> > > >> > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Richard Gaywood < >> > [email protected] >> > > >wrote: >> > > >> > > > Hi list! Encountered a problem with JMeter (v2.3.4) that I cannot >> find >> > a >> > > > workaround for. Hoping someone has a suggestion I've overlooked. >> > > > >> > > > I have a complicated HTTP POST request (70+ parameters, with a >> number >> > of >> > > > variable substitutions). I've coded it up but encountered a problem >> > with >> > > > eleven parameters that were just GUID name/value pairings. Some work >> > with >> > > a >> > > > regular expression extractor, a Beanshell sampler, and a ForEach >> > > controller >> > > > has constructed these into a single JMeter variable with the usual >> > > > "name=value&name=value&name=value&" (etc) structure. >> > > > >> > > > My problem is, JMeter is insisting in URL encoding the JMeter >> variable >> > > > contents when I put it in the "send parameters with the request" >> > section, >> > > > regardless of how I tick or untick the "encode?" column. I found >> this >> > old >> > > > post by sebb: >> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2007 at 7:40 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > >> > > >> OK, in that case I think there is a work-round. >> > > >> >> > > >> If you use parameters with values but *no names*, then HttpClient >> (and >> > > >> Java http) will include the values in the POST body as is with no >> > > >> encoding or equals signs. >> > > >> >> > > >> (This does not appear to be documented anywhere ... oops!) >> > > >> >> > > > >> > > > But this only seems to work when I only have one single line in the >> > > request >> > > > parameters config. As soon as I mix the workaround with normally >> > encoded >> > > > parameters, JMeter stops working. See my screenshot -- where I set >> two >> > > > parameters; the first a JMeter variable containing the string >> > > > "name=value&spam=eggs" and the other a normal parameter with name >> "ham" >> > > and >> > > > value "green". When I hit send, the POST parameters look like: >> > > > POST data: >> > > > ham=green >> > > > ...with no mention of the other two parameters. >> > > > >> > > > So... is there a workaround for this? Or do I need to manually URL >> > encode >> > > > my 60-odd parameters and put them all in a single Value box of my >> > > > HTTPClient? >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: >> [email protected] >> > > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >

