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Android Webview POST

I am trying to accomplish something quite simple, yet I have found no good documentation on this. I have a webView, and I need to load a page in it that requires POST data. Seems like a simple process, yet I cannot find a way to display the result in a webView. The process should be simple: query(with POST data) -> webserver -> HTML re...

jquery's weird behaviour.

Hi friends, I am using codeigniter framework and in view i am using jquery. Now, I have one select box which contains values from database. I tested the values of it using jquery change event and alert box. Its giving exact value in alert box on change, but when i am using post method or get or even $.ajax(), its not giving any output. ...

What is the difference between POST and GET?

I've only recently been getting involved with PHP/AJAX/jQuery and it seems to me that an important part of these technologies is that of POST & GET. First, what is the difference between POST and GET? Through experimenting, I know that GET appends the returning variables and their values to the URL string but POST doesn't: website.com/...

ZF - Authenticate and submit remote form

How to authenticate to remote site via HTTP and then submit one more form, accessible only for authenticated user? What I'm trying to achieve: Login to Mantis bug tracker: http://www.mantisbt.org/demo/login_page.php Submit new issue: http://www.mantisbt.org/mantis/bug_report_page.php Logout: http://www.mantisbt.org/mantis/logout_page....

ajax jquery post problem--can't retrieve values

I'm trying to use form submit with jquery without a page refresh as demonstrated in this tutorial: submite a form without page refresh using jquery demo It uses the $.ajax function to post the values, which I've included below: $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: update.php, data: dataString, // dataString's value is 'id=5' success: f...

Why would you ever use $_GET in PHP?

I haven't officially started learning PHP just skimming through a couple tutorials and I have a question. Why would some one choose to use Get vs Post? Why would you ever want the data shown in the url bar? I understand post is used for passwords and important info but I don't understand why you would use get instead of just post all the...

Android Multipart HTTP Post does not send the File's MIME type

Hi everyone, Trying to figure what's wrong with my codings. I followed a blog post from here. I managed to get the codes to actually upload the file to a PHP web service. However, for some reason although I've set explicitly the MIME type for the file, PHP shows that the MIME is just a blank string and therefore rejected. Here's my co...

Trouble with ASP.NET HttpWebRequest POST to a site

ASP.NET 4.0 Need some help with this vexing HTTP POST problem - I have looked at other posts on Stackoverflow but to no avail. Problem summary: It's a classic case - I want to login to an external site which takes 2 parameters to login, and I need to use a POST to do it What happens: I do a POST and the HTTP response that comes back ...

Mystery on submitting POST request

$.post('scripts/spedisci_mail_controllo.php', function(mail_spedita){ /*this prints void alert*/ alert(mail_spedita); /*this prints void alert*/ if (mail_spedita=="1"){ $('#message').load('pagine/message_mail_controllo_spedita.html', function(){ mostra_messaggi(); }); } else { ...

How can I carry POST data to a new page in PHP without a form?

Edit: I could simplify this question by asking is there a way to do something like header('Location: /msg_form.php?error=3') except sending error=3 and all the other form info via POST. I think the short answer is no, but there are alternative ways to do things. I integrated a message system into my website which used GET for everythi...

making POST request in rails with hyperlinks

I need a bunch of links on a page each of which makes a POST to a different controller. But when I use normal links, I get a ActionController::InvalidAuthenticityToken error. I understand this is because of the missing authenticity_token value. But I don't want to use forms to do the POST because I want them to be links and not buttons. ...

How do I make an non-ajax POST request with YUI javascript library?

If I wanted to do a GET request I could just use document.location = "what-ever-I-want". But how do I do that with YUI? I was told that I can't do it with YUI 2 Connection Manager and afaik I really can not. Then I was told that I can do it with YUI 3, but in trying to do so I've not found the answer and I'm thinking I really can't. Pl...

PHP $_POST print variable name along with value

I have a POST in PHP for which I won't always know the names of the variable fields I will be processing. I have a function that will loop through the values (however I would also like to capture the variable name that goes with it.) foreach ($_POST as $entry) { print $entry . "<br>"; } Once I figure out how to grab the variable...

best method for large File transfer via http(s) using PHP (POST) invoked via shell

I want to setup a automated backup via PHP, that using http/s I can "POST" a zip file request to another server and send over a large .zip file , basically, I want to backup an entire site (and its database) and have a cron peridocally transmit the file over via a http/s. somethiling like wget http://www.thissite.com/cron_backup.php?d...

[PHP] can we pass $_POST value by clicking link?

I need to build some php API to upload an image cross subdomain. Example, upload script located at http://sub.domain.com/upload.php and I neew to upload an image to http://www.domain.com/media/ I read some content at http://www.v-nessa.net/2009/02/09/simple-api-writing-part-i and i suspect that can we pass $_POST value by clicking lin...

Console application only sending first 46 characters in a POST request

I am building a console application that gathers some data and then sends it to a php page through a POST request. This is my C# code: HttpWebRequest Request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("http://localhost/log.php"); Request.Method = "POST"; Request.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"; string PostData = "data=" + Use...

Display result of POST or GET to external site within JQuery dialog

Hi, I'm trying to POST to an external website, and display the results in a JQuery UI Dialog on my site. Is that possible? I've tried a bunch of permutations, for example (with GET): $("#view").click(function() { var url = this.href; var dialog_pop = $('<div></div>'); dialog_pop.load(url).dialog(); return false; }); This seems to work...

sending post data from Iphone

Hi All... I want to send post data from Iphone. I have to send a dictionary(K-V pairs) with 8 k-v pairs. What is the best way to post all these 8 K-V pairs from Iphone. I want that i should pass only Id(one of K-V pair)in the URL & remaining K-V pairs should be sent via post. if there is something like that?? ...

pass data to $_POST php

Hi, How can I pass a value/variable to $_POST? Im not getting all data to my php function. So i just figured out to pass them explicitly. Can anyone tell me how this is done? ...

Checkboxes and Image Uploads not in $_POST var?

I have a form. In the form, there is an image upload plus a series of checkboxes. I am trying to loop through the $_POST vars to process them. When I do foreach($_POST as $key => $value){echo "$key $value"; } I only get 'input' $_POST vars outputted. The checkbox values and the image upload value are not. I am utilizing Code Ignit...