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On Mar 17, 3:22 pm, KC Dev Android 06 <kc.dev.android...@googlemail.com> wrote: > i dont know specificaly from the server guys but they said most likely > all i need from them is a http url. They have not indicated how they > will export the xml stuff but tbh why should i know such things? my > task is to simply send them data in a specific format and that format > is a xml file customized xml tags that will later be designed. > > All im expecting from them is maybe some call back saying that the > data i sent to them is fine. thats all i am expecting and i therefore > dont see the need to know exactly what they will do with that xml > data. > > i should only be concerned on What data and what format they want from > the android device. > > I will check out the above links and see how far that goes for me. i > just wanted to know really if its possible to send an xml file via > http. If not then i may need to do it via socket connection. > > On Mar 17, 3:03 pm, Chris Ross <cross+goo...@distal.com> wrote: > > > But, do you know exactly what sort of HTTP operation is expected by the > > server, and how it expects the "xml file" to be encoded and transmitted? > > If you do not know these answers, very precisely, you won't know how to > > code you client. > > > As for HTTP and your second question, > > seehttp://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.htmlanda quick google > > findshttp://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/whichmight be at least as valuable. > > > - Chris > > > On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:50 AM, KC Dev Android 06 wrote: > > > > The server basically expects the contacts stored on a android device > > > in an xml file. > > > > So in a HTTP get operation i can send any parameters i want be in a > > > xml file, string, int etc? > > > > On Mar 17, 2:44 pm, Chris Ross <cross+goo...@distal.com> wrote: > > >> You can send parameters encoded in the url of an HTTP GET operation, > > >> but I wouldn't suggest using anything long. I would suggest using an > > >> HTTP POST operation, or if you actually want to treat it as a file, > > >> rather than a "blob of XML data", an HTTP PUT. Most any web server > > >> software will know how to handle an HTTP POST, for sure. > > > >> The question is, what does the server expect? This is much more an > > >> HTTP question than an android question. > > > >> - Chris > > > >> On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:38 AM, KC Dev Android 06 wrote: > > > >>> What im trying to do is simply send a xml file that i have created > > >>> into a http server. The way i understand http is that the request and > > >>> any kind of data ie a name value pair such as a username can be added > > >>> and included in the actual url string. > > > >>> my question is, how do you go about constructing a url connection with > > >>> an xml file added to it? > > > >>> On Mar 17, 2:23 pm, Chris Ross <cross+goo...@distal.com> wrote: > > >>>> You probably want to look at HttpPost or HttpPut, which implement > > >>>> HttpRequest, which is an available parameter to the execute() method > > >>>> in the HttpClient interface. > > > >>>> Not 100% sure what you're trying to do, but that's the path of > > >>>> investigation I'd suggest. > > > >>>> - Chris > > > >>>> On Mar 17, 2010, at 5:14 AM, KC Dev Android 06 wrote: > > > >>>>> Any suggestions? > > > >>>>> On Mar 16, 4:45 pm, KC Dev Android 06 > > >>>>> <kc.dev.android...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>> Hi, as the title says, is it possible to do so? in the examples found > > >>>>>> herehttp://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/branches/4.... > > > >>>>>> It seems that HttpClient only accepts a String as its parameter? how > > >>>>>> do i go about sending/uploading a xml file using http? > > > >>>>>> thanks in advance. > > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>>>> Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > > >>>>> NEW! 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