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Re: Submitting form data breaks on various occasions

From: MK <kaeppler.matthias_at_nts.ricoh.co.jp>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:58:03 +0000 (UTC)

MK <kaeppler.matthias <at> nts.ricoh.co.jp> writes:

> ...
> For one, I am not able to supply data as an HTML or XML string:
>
> $ curl (url) -F "mydata=<b>Some Markup</b>"

ugh, yeah okay it's pretty obvious why this breaks... the first "<" of "<b>" is
interpreted by cURL as the read-from-file operator. I'm sorry I didn't see this
earlier... it looked so... normal :)

But the other issues remain.
Received on 2008-03-24