Thanks for the hint, now everything works fine....
But isn't it a little bit inconsistent to allow GET-like parameter handling in a POST-method? Beste Grüße / Best Regards, Timo Rössner Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH Services Division OES Timo Roessner Wernerwerkdamm 5 (Gebäude 202 / 7.Flur / Raum 743) 13629 Berlin Germany Tel.: +49 30 5017 2865 Fax.: +49 30 5017 2872 Mobil: +49 151 171 573 16 Mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Roland Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 4:35 PM To: HttpClient User Discussion Subject: Re: Using Post-method but getting "URI to long"? Hello Timo, > request failed: URI too long (longer than 8190) > > Google now tells me, that this only happens using the "GET" method, > because with GET the length of an URL is limited. If you do it right, it happens only with the GET method. > HttpMethod method = new PostMethod(url); > method.setQueryString(urlParams); If you want to post your data in the message body, don't add it to the URL query string. Add it as parameters. cheers, Roland --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
