Hi,

I tried that also. I pasted the payload directly in the command prompt
when it asked.
I got following error.

"Failed to parse input."

Thanks,
Ravikumar K

On Jul 5, 7:06 pm, Pherl Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
> The protoc reads the input from STDIN. If you pass the payload file name as
> parameter, protoc will treat that file as a ".proto" file. You should pipe
> the payload to protoc instead.
>
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Ravi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I am trying to convert a protobuf stream in to a readable format. I
> > got following exception.
>
> > protobuf.txt:2:1: Invalid control characters encountered in text.
> > protobuf.txt:2:2: Expected top-level statement (e.g. "message").
> > protobuf.txt:2:9: Invalid control characters encountered in text.
>
> > Steps i tried:
> > 1)  Built the protobuf message object and saved the output to a file
> > (protobuf.txt). (tried in java)
> > 2)  Used the decode option in command line. The arguments are
> >     protoc --proto_path=<proto path>  <proto file name> --
> > decode=<fully qualified message name> <a text file path which contains
> > the protobuf payload>
>
> > protoc --proto_path=D:\Work\ProtoBuf\workspace2_4_0_a\TesteLVIS\src\com
> > \proto D:\Work\ProtoBuf\workspace2_4_0_a\TesteLVIS\src\com\proto
> > \TestSameName.proto --decode=com.ebay.test.Book D:\Work\ProtoBuf
> > \workspace2_4_0_a\TesteLVIS\src\com\proto\protobuf.txt
>
> > Please let me know what i am doing wrong here?
> > is it something related to file encoding? If so how do i resolve it?
>
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