Re: Getting variables from the URI
Joep Beckeringh via WEB400 <[email protected]>
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Hi Brad, | Thanks for the plug! You deserve it! Yes, the string handling has greatly improved. I remember redefining strings as arrays, so I could traverse the characters. Brrr! Joep Beckeringh Op 14-10-2021 om 15:26 schreef Brad Stone: > Hi, Joep. > > Thanks for the plug! The book is still a little worthwhile, except for the > HTTP config stuff which was back when it was the CERN based HTTP server, > not Apache. :) > > I also didn't cover parsing URLs as that wasn't a thing then for web > services (I still think it's a little cumbersome, and prefer good old > fashioned name/value pairs, but oh well! ). > > I have done a few projects where I had to parse the URI. If they get very > verbose it can get a little cumbersome, though. But, with all the new > %bifs in RPG string parsing is getting quite simple! I no longer need my > big STRINGS service program to do most of it. :) > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 8:22 AM Joep Beckeringh via WEB400 < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dave, >> >> Do you know that (the always helpful) Brad wrote a few books about this >> stuff, 25 years ago, when it was all new to us AS/400 folks and we had >> to program it all ourselves? >> >> https://www.bvstools.com/ >> >> https://www.amazon.com/RPG-Building-400-Web-Applications/dp/1583470085 >> >> Joep Beckeringh >> >> >> Op 14-10-2021 om 14:27 schreef Brad Stone: >>> Yep, you'll need to parse the URI. >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 2:24 AM Dave <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Just checking, I don't see how this is possible: I'm getting the >> variables >>>> after the "?" from QUERY_STRING, but how about those in the actual URI ? >>>> >>>> http://localhost:8080/shop/order/1001/receipts?date=12-05-2017 >>>> >>>> I presume it's up to my program to get order=1001 from the URI >>>> -- >>>> This is the Web Enabling the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) (WEB400) mailing >>>> list >>>> To post a message email: [email protected] >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >>>> visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/web400 >>>> or email: [email protected] >>>> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >>>> at https://archive.midrange.com/web400. >>>> >>>> >> -- >> This is the Web Enabling the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) (WEB400) mailing >> list >> To post a message email: [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >> visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/web400 >> or email: [email protected] >> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >> at https://archive.midrange.com/web400. >> >> -- This is the Web Enabling the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) (WEB400) mailing list To post a message email: [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/web400 or email: [email protected] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at https://archive.midrange.com/web400.