Hi!
Why don't you simply use URLConnection.setRequestProperty("fName","value")
to pass the mp3's filename to the servlet? On the server-side you'd simply
do a request.getHeader("fName") to get the name.
-mw
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: sending a file from Java application to servlet
> I tried doing that and it almost works... but... (probably a realy stupid
> mistake)....
> I would like to transfer an mp3 file to the servlet this is how the code
in
> the app looks:
>
> DataOutputStream printout = new
> DataOutputStream(urlC.getOutputStream());
>
> File theFile = new File(file);
> String fname = "filename="+theFile.getName();
> printout.writeBytes(fname);
> printout.writeBytes("\n");
>
> FileInputStream fos;
> DataInputStream ds;
> try {
> fos = new FileInputStream(file);
> ds = new DataInputStream( fos );
> byte[] data = new byte[(int)theFile.length()];
> ds.readFully(data);
> printout.write(data);
> ds.close();
> fos.close();
> }
> catch (IOException ioe) {
> System.out.println( "IO error: " + ioe );
> }
>
> printout.flush();
> printout.close();
>
> The servlet side's code looks like this:
>
> /**
> * Below we extract the filename from the
> * Http headers read so far.
> */
>
> fFilename =
>
pLine.substring(9+pLine.lastIndexOf("filename="),pLine.lastIndexOf("mp3")+3)
> ;
> System.out.println(fFilename);
>
> /*
> * Write the remaining to disk
> */
>
> FileOutputStream fos;
> DataOutputStream ds;
> try {
> fos = new FileOutputStream(UploadLocation+fFilename);
> ds = new DataOutputStream( fos );
> String line = br.readLine();
> if(line != null){
> ds.writeBytes(line);
> while((line = br.readLine()) != null){
> // if there is a newline in the header it probably came from the
binary
> data
> ds.writeBytes("\n");
> ds.writeBytes(line);
> }
> }
> ds.close();
> fos.close();
> }
> catch (IOException ioe) {
> System.err.println( "IO error: " + ioe );
> }
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Padhu Vinirs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 14:18
> Subject: Re: sending a file from Java application to servlet
>
>
> > Why not open a HttpURLConnection to the servlet ? Then you can write to
> > the url's input stream...
> >
> > -- padhu
> >
> >
> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>From: Peter Maas [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >>Sent: 01 November 2002 12:36
> > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >>Subject: sending a file from Java application to servlet
> > >>
> > >>Hi,
> > >>
> > >>I'm trying to figure out how send a file to a servlet from a java
> > >>application.... what would be the typical way to do this...?
> > >>
> > >>P
> > >>
> >
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