We have server side Java, and an existing XML/Web Services framework for communicating between Flex and Java. I'll add a logging interface. It shouldn't be hard, like you say. I just wanted to double check that I hadn't missed the chance to use something that's already built in. Thanks.
- Mitch Gart --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tracy Spratt" <tr...@...> wrote: > > Other than LCDS, there is no built-in server functionality, in order to > preserve platform independence. > > > > However, basic server communications can be extremely simple. The > HTTPService protocol is the simplest to use, unless you are comfortable with > java/amf/remoteObject. WebService uses SOAP, which adds a layer of > complexity you do not need for something like logging. > > > > Devise a standard xml format for your logging, build the xml in flex and > send() it to the server using HTTPService. On the server grab the xml using > querystring or form variables, depending on which method you use with your > HTTPservice call (Post tends to be the most flexible), and use the server > functionality to write it to a log file. > > > > I use VB.net for most of my server side stuff, what would be your choice? > > > > Tracy Spratt, > > Lariat Services, development services available > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf Of mitchgrrt > Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 6:42 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [SPAM] [flexcoders] logging to server? > > > > > > I've been reading the documents on Flex logging. It seems like there's a > pretty good API for logging to the place where trace() calls go, or to a > file on the client, or to the server if you're using one of the Flex data > services like LCDS. > > I want to log some data and messages that will go to a file on the server, > and I'm not using LCDS, and so far I don't see a way to do it. Is there > something built in that I missed? If not I can develop it on my own. Thanks. >