Re: SetRequestMethod fails on XULRunner 9.0.1

Hi Neil,

Thank you so much.
I am able to set POST as you suggested setting the POST header in stream and empty content type parameter.

Should we know the root cause of the SetRequestMethod() failure ? Is there any reason ?

Thanks,


On Monday, July 8, 2013 5:10:44 PM UTC+5:30, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi All,
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> I am using XULRunner 9.0.1 and having one sample application that will send the "POST" data to the server but while setting the post parameter below is the code.
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> ns_smartptr postStream(nsCreateInstance("@mozilla.org/io/string-input-stream;1"));
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> postStream->SetData(<post_data>, <post_data_length>);
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> nsIUploadChannel *uploadChannel; ((nsIHttpChannel *)channel)->QueryInterface(NS_GET_IID(nsIUploadChannel), (void **)&uploadChannel);
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> uploadChannel->SetUploadStream(postStream, NS_LITERAL_CSTRING("application/x-www-form-urlencoded"), -1);
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> nsresult ww = ((nsIHttpChannel *)channel)->SetRequestMethod(NS_LITERAL_CSTRING("POST"));
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> After setting the "SetUploadStream" It required to set "POST" method again because it is reseting the method to "PUT".
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> In above code "SetRequestMethod" API is getting failed and giving error NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE (0x80040111).
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> Can anyone tell what is wrong with this ?