From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: HTTP POST requests with url.el Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:44:03 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ejt2ewhg.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161708076 18375 80.91.229.2 (24 Oct 2006 16:41:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:41:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 24 18:41:12 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GcPKA-0005bq-5e for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:40:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GcPK9-0002X8-Md for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 12:40:21 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.umontreal.ca!news.umontreal.ca.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:44:03 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:J7KPw+F+cE9zE+G0zghVD6dKuos= Original-Lines: 15 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 132.204.26.177 Original-X-Trace: sv3-1EFPx7WOOhArFDOYqzRqxM72Co+1waXApUTS+0iLAi7h3A2mJtZACvDe30Cj40+nNUd5Nqm119gLjn3!RrtApvczQHWvFdxFQ7ePp96F5EMg6U8B3Nfi36EEdEwr5U5YZF4JtMz2PTPbPpCGzgYkRmGQgq1f!WGD292uqrGNvj1Pv6A== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.32 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:142624 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38246 Archived-At: >>> Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong, or how I can find the bug? >> Could it be that the data needs to be be url-encoded (SPC -> %20)? > Additionally, a proper "Content-type" header is missing. I.e., > (url-request-extra-headers > '(("Content-type" . "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"))) BTW, I think the URL library could use a "url-send" function or something like that which makes it easier to send. Or at least add something to the URL manual to explain how to do it. Patches welcome, Stefan