$ in urls

Tilmann Singer <[email protected]> Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:18:02 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.tclwebtest
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* James Drabb <[email protected]> [20031024 16:59]:
> Your tclwebtest tool look great.  However, I am running into an error. 
> We are using Netegrity to protect our sites and allow single sign on
> across our Enterprise.  When we try to go into an application, Netegrity
> stops the request and sends a redirect to a login form.  In my test
> script I am doing  a field fill for the user name and password. 
> However, the URL that Netegrity builds has a $ in one of the parameter
> names which seems to cause tclwebtest to error out.  A typical Netegrity
> URL looks like:
> 
> https://awx.foo.com/siteminder/login.fcc
> ?TYPE=33554433
> &REALMOID=06-604fd5ae-e29c-4d13-9190-df4524801912
> &GUID=
> &SMAUTHREASON=0
> &TARGET=$SM$https%3a%2f%2fpsportal%2efoo%2ecom%2flogin%2ehtml%2f
> 
> I broke the URL into its parts.  The last parameter &Target= is what
> seems to kill tclwebtest since the parameter value has $SM$ at the
> beginning.  Part of the error I get back is:
> 
> can't read "SM": no such variable
>     while executing
> ...
> 
> Is there anyway around this?

I think I fixed it in CVS - could you update and confirm that the
problem is gone when you have time?


thanks, Til



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