Re: Simple Question... I hope

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:00 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, I'm uploading a file to a 3rd party. The file is being uploaded to
> an https site with a cgi extension. The 3rd party finally provided me
> with a snippet of their Perl code. They see the attempt coming
> through, but there is no data. I understand how all this works... i
> think there's just a dot i'm not connecting somewhere. PLEASE HELP...
> Thanks in advance!!!
>
> In my html file I have...
> <font size="4" color="#000066">File: </font><INPUT TYPE="file"
> NAME="XML_DATA" size="47"></p>
> <INPUT TYPE="submit" NAME="submitButtonName" VALUE="Submit Query"></p>
>
> See below:
> Here is the Perl snippet of what they're doing...
>
>    my $query = new CGI;
>    my (@data) = $query->param;
>    my (%data,$key);
>    foreach $key (@data)
>    {
>      $data{$key} = $query->param($key);
>      &logXmlOrder ("key($key) data($data{$key})");
>    }
>    read(STDIN,$xmlcontent,$ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'});
>    &logXmlOrder ("Content=$xmlcontent");
>
> Here is what they're telling me is logged on their side:
>
> key(submitButtonName) data(Submit Query)
> Content=

You didn't tell us what the "form" tag looks like in your code.  It
much be a post and of enctype "multipart/form-data".

Sean