> One of our customers will start sending us orders using XML. They
> basically will post the file to a URL in our web server. Using ASP, 
> I can read the contents of the post using Request.BinaryRead. Is 
> there anything similar in ColdFusion?

Yes, in CF 5 you can use the GetHTTPRequestData function to read the body of
an HTTP POST received by CF. Unfortunately, in previous versions there's
nothing analogous to that. There are workarounds, but none of them are
especially palatable.

David T Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
phone: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444

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