Re: Handeling POST without proper name/value

Look at phpinfo() in the receiving script of the MM link for a variable that has the data you want. Probably $POST_INFO, but maybe something else. ----- Original Message ----- From: Mike Moulton <mike@meltmedia.com> Newsgroups: php.general Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 10:59 PM Subject: [PHP] Handeling POST without proper name/value > I am trying to get Macromedia Flash 5 to talk to PHP using a method > predefined in flash's action script called XML.send. What it does is > take an XML object that you created and sends it to a script via a POST > method, however MM in all of there wisdom don't assign a name to the > value. What PHP does when it encounters this is try to parse it like a > normal name=value POST. So if flash sends an XML doc that looks like > this: > > <TESTING value_1="This is a test" value_2="1" /> > > PHP thinks the name is : <TESTING_value_1 > and the value is: "This is a test" value_2="1" /> > > Is there any way of manually assigning this value to a variable. I have > tried something like this without any luck: > > $fd = fopen ("php://stdin", "r"); > $val = fread ($fd, $HTTP_SERVER_VARS["CONTENT_LENGTH"]); > fclose ($fd); > > I would greatly appreciate any help that can be offered. Thanks in > advance! > > Setup: > PHP: 4.0.3pl1 > Apache: 1.3.9 > > -- Mike Moulton > -- mike@meltmedia.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >