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Get Size of HTTP Response in Java

Hi, I would like to know how much data was sent in response to a certain http-request. What I currently do is this: HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) feedurl.openConnection(); //check the response for the content-size int feedsize = con.getContentLength(); The problem is, that content-legnth is not always set. E.g. w...

Site gets unresponsive after file download. What do I do wrong?

I have the code below that i use to download a file from the HDD. The problem I get is that if I stop a download in the middle or after the download ends, the site becomes unresponsive. Any idea why? The environment is LAMP. . . . // get mime type if ($dwld_allowed_ext[$fext] == '') { $mtype = ''; // mime type is not set, get fr...

Accessing more data from a 403 response

I've an application that's uploading data to a server. Occasionally the server returns a 403 response from a call to HttpWebRequest.GetRequestStream(). The response contains more data than simply the response code, but I can't figure out how to access it. Is there a way to do this? ...

[PHP]: Directory handling problem.

My project files are located on remote server in the folder. I access a file in this folder in this way: http://www.example.com/searchtest.html This opens a page with Input Box where user types keywords to search. The search script is a .php file located in the root itself. The script has to search for .html files with the name similar...

Android: SearchBox -> fill hint list dynamically with data received via HTTP/JSON

I've been looking into the Android SDK's example of the SearchableDictionary for a while now, but I'm still not sure if that is the right approach. The problem is, that I want to fill my hint list (see picture below) with data, which I will receive via a HTTP/JSON query. So I'm not sure if using a ContentProvider as used in the above ex...

Android: Moving window of items in a ListView?

I am trying to update the ListView with periodic updates taken from an HTTP response. Now, I am thinking that because this is very specific to my application, I can get away by using a background thread and then updating the ListView using the magic UI thread. The last time I tried this, I had to remove the entire adapter of the ListView...

Two way communication through a HTTP proxy

I'm trying to come up with the most appropriate way to make a two way socket connection through a HTTP proxy - lets say it's a telnet style protocol. Unfortunately I also need to support NTLM authentication (with the proxy) as well as Basic and Digest, in addition to any other future authentication mechanisms that I can't forecast. If i...

Are there any HTTP/HTTPS interception tools like Fiddler for mac os X?

Hi all, I would want to ask you if you know any application like fiddler but for mac os x , i need to debug some requests from google earth in mac os x. i used to do it with fiddler on windows but now i don't know ho to do them in mac. Thanks in advance. ...

How to set realm for Basic Authentication Scheme in .Net HTTPListener Google Chrome issue

I'm working with an HttpListener. I can set the Authentication mode to basic using: listener.AuthenticationScheme = AuthenticationSchemes.Basic; This works in IE, but Google Chrome doesn't seem to like empty realms. So the header should contain something like: WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="The Byte that Overflew the Stack" However, ...

Passing NetworkCredential to HttpWebRequest in C# from ASP.Net Page

I'm trying to use HTTPWebRequest to access a web service, and am having problems passing credentials in, see code below. I can see the credentials object, nc, being built in the debugger, and also in the assignment to request.Credentials, but when I get to the last line of code it faults with a not authorized error message. I've had our...

HttpSendRequest blocking when more than two downloads are already in progress

In our program, a new thread is created each time an HTTP request needs to be made, and there can be several running simultaneously. The problem I am having is that if I've got two threads already running, where they are looping on reading from InternetReadFile() after having called HttpSendRequest(), any subsequent attempts to call Htt...

Downloading HTTP URLs asynchronously in C++

What's a good way to download HTTP URLs (e.g. such as http://0.0.0.0/foo.htm ) in C++ on Linux ? I strongly prefer something asynchronous. My program will have an event loop that repeatedly initiates multiple (very small) downloads and acts on them when they finish (either by polling or being notified somehow). I would rather not have...

What would be the best way to send NSData through PHP into MySQL?

Ok I believe this must be a pretty common scenario. I need to send a NSData variable over a HTTP request through a PHP page which then subsequently stores it in MySQL. This will be retrieved later by some other HTTP call which then downloads it into a NSData again. What is the best way to do this? Should I convert the NSData into some s...

How to get intermediate response from server ??

Hi all, I am trying to check pop and smtp values entered by user.. I mean i wish to validate that pop and smtp say for example(pop.gmail.com,smtp.gmail.com) which is entered by user is correct or wrong like that.. For that i am sending only one request to server by taking both pop and smtp values entered by user which will do two tasks...

Delphi - loging all HTTP request

Hi I need loging all HTTP request (from any application). I have Delphi 7.0. Anybody know how do that? ...

Finding out where curl was redirected

I'm using curl to make php send an http request to some website somewhere and have set CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION to 1 so that it follows redirects. How then, can I find out where it was eventually redirected? ...

HttpCachePolicy and SSL

Hey everyone, I have an application that allows the user to download a csv. This works great when not using SSL. However, when using a secure connection I get the "Internet Explorer was not able to open this Internet Site". I know that the problem has to do with my HttpCaching policy. The following MS Support document explains the issue...

Flash: How do I make a POST request from within flash to my processing php page?

I basically have a form inside of Flash that I need to submit to a server-side processing page, which will then return either json or xml telling if it succeeded or not ( json, xml I suppose ). My version of Flash is CS4 and I'm wondering if there are any libraries or frameworks I can use to accomplish this. ...

How to post a file via HTTP with cookies using python poster lib

Using Chris Atlee's python poster library is there any way to include cookie handling? I have python http login code, which works with cookies: cookiejar = cookielib.CookieJar() urlOpener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(cookiejar)) request = urllib2.Request(login_url, params) result = urlOpener.open(request) But whe...

REST/Ajax deep linking compatibility - Anchor tags vs query string

So I'm working on a web app, and I want to filter search results. A nice restful implementation might look like this: 1. mysite.com/clothes/men/hats+scarfs But lets say we want to ajax up the filtering, like the cool kids, and we want to retain deep linking, we might use the anchor tag and parse that with Javascript to show the corre...