Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8116 Updated: Raw HTTP_POST-Data access

From: Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 17:23:34 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8116 Updated: Raw HTTP_POST-Data access
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Thank you very much or that information. In the meantime I got another answer: "text/xml" is also OK. - Thomas Rogall Bug Database schrieb: > ID: 8116 > Updated by: stas > Reported By: t.rogall@jensen-stuart.de > Old-Status: Open > Status: Closed > Bug Type: HTTP related > Assigned To: > Comments: > > I fear PHP can do nothing about it - where should it put > that information that does not conform to standard > name=value convention? > > As for raw POST data access - use non-form content type > (like application/octet-stream) and pick your data from > $HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA. > > Previous Comments: > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > [2000-12-05 06:42:27] t.rogall@jensen-stuart.de > I'm working on an XML-Project. My PHP-Script is called by another script on another > server. It is sending a complete XML-File using the HTTP-POST-method. > > For some reason it is sending *only* the XML-File, and *not* pairs of 'key and > value'. > > So for example the posted data is just '<xmldata>...</xmldata>' and not > 'xml_file=<xmldata>...</xmldata>'. > > It appears to me, that PHP tries to parse the data, but since it doesn't find any > equals-signs ('=') in the data, it cannot divide the data into 'keys and > values'. > > The problem is that I cannot access the posted data at all. The $HTTP_POST_VARIABLES-array is > set, but it is empty. The REQUEST_METHOD and CONTENT_LENGTH variables are correctly set (f.e POST > and 2134). > > If by accident somewhere in the data would appear a '=', then PHP interpretes the > former part as the variable-name (with spaces converted to underscores!), and the latter as the > variable-value. This could also become a problem, because a '=' or a '&' > *could* be part of the data. > > How can I access the posted data directly? This is quite urgent to me. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Full Bug description available at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=8116

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