[android-developers] Re: Call PHP through URL

2010-09-04 Thread Jason
oops.. just read your previous post "Then how can I "grab" it and receive into my Android activity?" The line in the code I posted: client.execute(post); actually also returns a response: HttpResponse res = client.execute(post); So if your PHP script is printing out data to the http response

[android-developers] Re: Call PHP through URL

2010-09-04 Thread Jason
I was LITERALLY just coding this to submit a POST to google app engine. This code works for me (1.6 compatible.. and probably 1.5 actually): HttpClient client = new DefaultHttpClient(); HttpPost post = new HttpPost("https://someurl.com";);

[android-developers] Re: Call PHP through URL

2010-09-04 Thread svebee
Something like - http://www.anddev.org/novice-tutorials-f8/doing-http-post-with-the-current-sdk-t5911.html ? Just one thing isn't clear to me - what represents this line nameValuePairs.add(new BasicNameValuePair("id", "12345")); - especially ("id", "12345") - I think that "id" is the key and "1

Re: [android-developers] Re: Call PHP through URL

2010-09-04 Thread Filip Havlicek
No, you just download the webpage as usual, it will contain the information you echoed. You form the webpage URL as a normal "browser-like" URL with parameters you want to send to your PHP script. Best regards, Filip Havlicek 2010/9/4 svebee > Tnx. Can you tell me what's the simplest way to do

[android-developers] Re: Call PHP through URL

2010-09-04 Thread svebee
Tnx. Can you tell me what's the simplest way to do this... I send some data to my PHP script, it calculates some data and outputs String "ABC123" on a screen (with PHP echo function). Then how can I "grab" it and receive into my Android activity? Do I need to use JSON (http://snipplr.com/view/4717