Well, apparently it DOES work..the problem, as usual was on my behalf
- after the port forwarding and reading this post -
http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/d6d6ad9cded8a1cf/b701cfe2d7cb7ebd?lnk=gst&q=kogan#b701cfe2d7cb7ebd
everything turned out OK :)

On Dec 12, 4:57 pm, Kogan <kog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jason Hi, thanks for the reply  -
>
> I didn't quite understand what you wrote about the GGE..I of course
> didn't test my application IN IT (like I think you meant
> to say) I uploaded the xml file to the sandbox using it...
> (I also hosted my xml file on another server I have..and the same
> problems I am about to explain happened that way too)
>
> 1. regarding the "localhost:8080" remark I understand, and I will do
> port forwarding for my router in order to
> change the "localhost" to the computer's IP number. Hopefully it will
> work..
>
> 2. BUT, regarding the makerequest problem, it still exists, I'll
> explain what it is:
> I tried your code that you suggested here 
> -http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/...
> (the one I pasted here above) in the sandbox, and it does not work!
> but, this same code works when I use the OpenSocial Dev App...
>
> so, there seems to be a problem with makeRequest using the
> sandbox ..because the code DOES work in the Dev APP application..
> seems that the problem is the same one as was written in that same
> link -http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/...
>
> also - I hope it's OK, but I also opened a specific thread regarding
> this problem alone (to help others find it), here 
> -http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/...
>
> Thanks, really appreciate your help :)
>
> On Dec 8, 7:59 pm, Jason <apija...@google.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > HiKogan.
>
> > 1. You cannot preview your OpenSocial-enabled applications in GGE
> > because GGE has neither the updated gadgets.* API nor a proper
> > container context (e.g. if you request your friends in GGE, which
> > friend list should be returned?). Please test your orkut applications
> > in orkut itself. During development, you can append &bpc=1 to the
> > sandbox URL when you refresh your application to see the latest
> > changes.
>
> > 2.http://localhost:8080isnot a publicly addressable URL.
> > gadgets.io.makeRequest requires a URL accessible via the public
> > Internet so the orkut proxy can direct the request to the proper
> > resource.
>
> > - Jason
>
> > On Dec 5, 8:55 am,Kogan<kog...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hello all,
> > > I've been struggling with gadgets.io.makerequest for a LONG time,
> > > without any success.
> > > Let me elaborate:
>
> > > 1. in this link 
> > > :http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/...
>
> > > I found Jason's code snippet for the function, this one:
>
> > > ***************************************************************
> > > function response(data) {
> > >   output(data.text);
>
> > > };
>
> > > function request() {
> > >   gadgets.io.makeRequest('http://www.google.com', response);
>
> > > };
>
> > > request();
> > > **************************************************************
>
> > > first of all - it does work for me in OpenSocial Dev App, but a
> > > strange thing is that it doesn't work for me when I run it in GGE 
> > > -http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/108098141166482124231/hel...
>
> > > which is a strange thing for itself, but though it is not my main
> > > problem!
>
> > > I have a java server (using Tomcat) that has a servlet called
> > > HelloServlet (I tested servlets using this java server and it all
> > > works fine..so the servlet is not the problem), but - when changing
> > > the
> > > "http://www.google.com"; string in the code into this -
> > > "http://localhost:8080/WebAppTest/HelloServlet";
>
> > > nothing happens! the servlet's code does not run (I have a small
> > > printing statement in it to check..),
> > > not "even" from the OpenSocial Dev App (from where the above code
> > > snippet did work..)
>
> > > I really don't know what's the problem!
>
> > > 2. I've tried A LOT of code snippets besides the above one for
> > > makerequest, and nothing works. I am unable to communicate with my
> > > servlet ...
>
> > > could anybody please help with the code or explain to me what could be
> > > the cause?
>
> > >Kogan.
>
> On Dec 8, 7:59 pm, Jason <apija...@google.com> wrote:
>
> > HiKogan.
>
> > 1. You cannot preview your OpenSocial-enabled applications in GGE
> > because GGE has neither the updated gadgets.* API nor a proper
> > container context (e.g. if you request your friends in GGE, which
> > friend list should be returned?). Please test your orkut applications
> > in orkut itself. During development, you can append &bpc=1 to the
> > sandbox URL when you refresh your application to see the latest
> > changes.
>
> > 2.http://localhost:8080isnot a publicly addressable URL.
> > gadgets.io.makeRequest requires a URL accessible via the public
> > Internet so the orkut proxy can direct the request to the proper
> > resource.
>
> > - Jason
>
> > On Dec 5, 8:55 am,Kogan<kog...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hello all,
> > > I've been struggling with gadgets.io.makerequest for a LONG time,
> > > without any success.
> > > Let me elaborate:
>
> > > 1. in this link 
> > > :http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut/browse_thread/thread/...
>
> > > I found Jason's code snippet for the function, this one:
>
> > > ***************************************************************
> > > function response(data) {
> > >   output(data.text);
>
> > > };
>
> > > function request() {
> > >   gadgets.io.makeRequest('http://www.google.com', response);
>
> > > };
>
> > > request();
> > > **************************************************************
>
> > > first of all - it does work for me in OpenSocial Dev App, but a
> > > strange thing is that it doesn't work for me when I run it in GGE 
> > > -http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/108098141166482124231/hel...
>
> > > which is a strange thing for itself, but though it is not my main
> > > problem!
>
> > > I have a java server (using Tomcat) that has a servlet called
> > > HelloServlet (I tested servlets using this java server and it all
> > > works fine..so the servlet is not the problem), but - when changing
> > > the
> > > "http://www.google.com"; string in the code into this -
> > > "http://localhost:8080/WebAppTest/HelloServlet";
>
> > > nothing happens! the servlet's code does not run (I have a small
> > > printing statement in it to check..),
> > > not "even" from the OpenSocial Dev App (from where the above code
> > > snippet did work..)
>
> > > I really don't know what's the problem!
>
> > > 2. I've tried A LOT of code snippets besides the above one for
> > > makerequest, and nothing works. I am unable to communicate with my
> > > servlet ...
>
> > > could anybody please help with the code or explain to me what could be
> > > the cause?
>
> > >Kogan.
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