Re: Urgent Help needed with Post method file upload

"Eric Langheinrich" <[email protected]> writes:

> Okay, so in the useragent, I pass the filename as an array reference
> [$task_add_datakey] what actually gets the contents of the file and
> posts them?

The form_data() function in the HTTP::Request::Common module reads the
content.

> Is there another way to do it?

I would recommend that you first figure out what the problem is before
you start looking for another way.  As I said, the file data is
already read in binary mode, so that's certainly not the problem.

>                                 Am I better off opening a raw socket
> and writing the headers and the data myself? My concern is that to get
> the raw binary to write properly in the first place, I had to run
> binmode FILEHANDLE ":raw" on the file handle that I was writing
> to. From what I've read, I would need to do that on the read of the
> file contents as well in order to properly get the data. Is the
> library setup to handle raw binary data?

Regards,
Gisle