Vista - Re: How to send a MIME message as is

02-02-2009

Ryan H wrote:

Quote:

> I've been using WebClient.UploadFile to upload a XML file to a URL via HTTP
> POST. I now have to build something that attaches another file (PDF) to the
> XML file and upload that.
>

Not a language question, so I'm setting f'up to .general.

Quote:

> I found out how to create a Multipart MIME Message but I don't know how to
> send it as is. I tried using WebClient.UploadFile but it doesn't work since
> it sends my Multipart MIME Message using MIME.
>
> How do I send my Multipart MIME Message as is?
>

Using WebClient.UploadString() should keep your data as-is.

Quote:

> POST /cXML HTTP/1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;boundary=-----_asdfasdfasdf;
> type="text/xml"; start="<part1.PCO28.975@xxxxxx>"
>

Note that the POST isn't part of the message, neither is the Content-Type.
The former is added automatically and the latter should be set through
WebClient.Headers.

--
J.

02-03-2009

J.,

Thanks for the info. I got it to work!

Ryan

"Jeroen Mostert" <jmostert@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:498751c5$0$200$e4fe514c@xxxxxx

Quote:

> Ryan H wrote:

Quote:

>> I've been using WebClient.UploadFile to upload a XML file to a URL via
>> HTTP POST. I now have to build something that attaches another file (PDF)
>> to the XML file and upload that.
>>

> Not a language question, so I'm setting f'up to .general.
>

Quote:

>> I found out how to create a Multipart MIME Message but I don't know how
>> to send it as is. I tried using WebClient.UploadFile but it doesn't work
>> since it sends my Multipart MIME Message using MIME.
>>
>> How do I send my Multipart MIME Message as is?
>>

> Using WebClient.UploadString() should keep your data as-is.
>

Quote:

>> POST /cXML HTTP/1.0
>> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;boundary=-----_asdfasdfasdf;
>> type="text/xml"; start="<part1.PCO28.975@xxxxxx>"
>>

> Note that the POST isn't part of the message, neither is the Content-Type.
> The former is added automatically and the latter should be set through
> WebClient.Headers.
>
> --
> J.

02-02-2009	#1 (permalink)
Jeroen Mostert n/a posts	Re: How to send a MIME message as is Ryan H wrote: Quote: > I've been using WebClient.UploadFile to upload a XML file to a URL via HTTP > POST. I now have to build something that attaches another file (PDF) to the > XML file and upload that. > Not a language question, so I'm setting f'up to .general. Quote: > I found out how to create a Multipart MIME Message but I don't know how to > send it as is. I tried using WebClient.UploadFile but it doesn't work since > it sends my Multipart MIME Message using MIME. > > How do I send my Multipart MIME Message as is? > Using WebClient.UploadString() should keep your data as-is. Quote: > POST /cXML HTTP/1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/mixed;boundary=-----_asdfasdfasdf; > type="text/xml"; start="<part1.PCO28.975@xxxxxx>" > Note that the POST isn't part of the message, neither is the Content-Type. The former is added automatically and the latter should be set through WebClient.Headers. -- J.
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02-03-2009	#2 (permalink)
Ryan H n/a posts	Re: How to send a MIME message as is J., Thanks for the info. I got it to work! Ryan "Jeroen Mostert" <jmostert@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:498751c5$0$200$e4fe514c@xxxxxx Quote: > Ryan H wrote: Quote: >> I've been using WebClient.UploadFile to upload a XML file to a URL via >> HTTP POST. I now have to build something that attaches another file (PDF) >> to the XML file and upload that. >> > Not a language question, so I'm setting f'up to .general. > Quote: >> I found out how to create a Multipart MIME Message but I don't know how >> to send it as is. I tried using WebClient.UploadFile but it doesn't work >> since it sends my Multipart MIME Message using MIME. >> >> How do I send my Multipart MIME Message as is? >> > Using WebClient.UploadString() should keep your data as-is. > Quote: >> POST /cXML HTTP/1.0 >> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;boundary=-----_asdfasdfasdf; >> type="text/xml"; start="<part1.PCO28.975@xxxxxx>" >> > Note that the POST isn't part of the message, neither is the Content-Type. > The former is added automatically and the latter should be set through > WebClient.Headers. > > -- > J.
My System Specs

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