Hi,
I'd really appreciate your decode-cgi-thingie, sounds great!

/Mvh Stefan Falk
MyTravel IT Support


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Tim Johnson
> Sent: den 14 december 2001 04:54
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: Falk Stefan, ITS-SL
> Subject: [REBOL] Re: Odd behaviour when POSTing forms
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 03:33:23PM +0100, 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi list,
> > been a while since I wrote here, so I thought it was about time.
> > 
> > When sending a form with the POST method containing a > 
> (a '>' sign but
> > anti-HTML-ized :) Rebol (or the webserver seem to convert 
> it to a true '>'
> > sign. No matter what. Here's the code used to get the posted data:
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------
> > get-posted-data: func [{Gets data transferred via the POST method}]
> > [
> > content-length: 20 + load system/options/cgi/content-length 
> ; content length
> > with a little to spare
> > read-io system/ports/input data: make string! 
> content-length content-length
> > data: make object! decode-cgi data
> > ]
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Is it the decode-cgi that's converting the character 
> perhaps? Anyways,
> Hello Stefan:
>       Yes. I would suspect that you are better off hand-rolling your
> own cgi decoding. I also believe that your data object will be
> mangled by decode-cgi if you have data or field names will 
> embedded spaces.
> I could send you mine if you wish. Just give me
> a holler if that's what you want. My cgi library anticipates a few
> other gotchas too....
> HTH
> Tim
> > 'Piece of cake!' I hear you lot scream, just add a 
> replace/all ">" ">" in
> > the script that get the post data. But there's a problem, 
> it shouldn't
> > convert the '>' signs in for example <br> ... Why can't I 
> just get to keep
> > my &gt; dammit?! ;-)
> > 
> > Thanks in advance
> > 
> > /Regards Stefan Falk
> > www.amigaextreme.com
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