Re: MultipartPostMethod creating malformed headers?

[Oleg Kalnichevski <o....@dplanet.ch>]

On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 21:29, Daniel Walsh wrote:
> >What library are you using to parse 'multipart/form-data'
> > formatted requests?
> 
> We actually have our own classes to parse a multipart/form-data formatted
> request.  I guess they could be a bit outdated at this point, or possible
> never were completely spec compliant themselves.  The specification has
> remained the same since August of 1998, right?

That's the reference I used when working on the multipart post 
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2388.html

Looks like it has been last updated in August of 1998


> 
> >Can you post the response headers? You could use wire log to see them.
> 
> I'm not familiar with wire log.  These are the headers that I get by calling
> multipartpostmethod.getRequestHeaders() and
> multipartpostmethod.getResponseHeaders(), respectively.  Although, my
> understanding was that multipart/form-data formatted requests contained
> multiple sets of headers for each part in the message.  If that sounds
> correct, I've yet to find the way to extract each part's headers.  ...I'll
> try to come up to speed on wire log.
> 

Please refer to the HttpClient logging guide for instructions. 

http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/logging.html

You might need to get the latest CVS snapshot, though, in order to be
able to obtain a complete wire log that would include request/response
body content  

> From what I have here, I don't see a content-transfer-encoding header...
> 

I did not mean HTTP request headers, rather those of multipart/form-data
content parts. 

    --AaB03x
    content-disposition: form-data; name="field1"
    content-type: text/plain;charset=windows-1250
    content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable

    Joe owes =80100.
    --AaB03x

Cheers

Oleg