That works!! Thanks a lot, Fred. On Feb 14, 4:57 am, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 14, 3:14 am,Vasu<[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am doing an http get using the > > urlhttp://localhost/add?add_key[0][key]=1234&add_key[0][id]=1. > > I have a rails app which gives me a neat params hash > > {"add_key"=>{"0"=>{"key"=>"1234", "id"=>"1"}}. > > > Now I try to post these to another server, using Net::HTTP.post_form > > new_url,params > > > The second server gets a form hash - {"add_key"=>"0key1234id1"}. > > Looks like post_form requires a string:string hash. How do I unpack > > the params hash back to the original parameter syntax - {"add_key[0] > > [key]" => "1234", add_key[0][id]" => "1"} ? > > > I have used CGI.parse which works if the original request is a GET. > > But if the parameters are passed in a POST, it doesn't work. > > Try the .to_query method > > 1.9.2p180 :004 > {"add_key"=>{"0"=>{"key"=>"1234", > "id"=>"1"}}}.to_query > => "add_key%5B0%5D%5Bid%5D=1&add_key%5B0%5D%5Bkey%5D=1234" > > (%5B and %5D are the encoded versions of [ and ]) > > Fred
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