Thanks a million Richard. You da man! I suppose further inspection of the MS Soap API would have the SOAPAttribute method. I know very little C++ and this is all new to me.
Thanks again for your help. Chris >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Hansen, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 3:57 PM >>To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >>Subject: RE: ms soap --> apache soap >> >> >>Here is a vb snippet that did it for me. I suppose the same >>set of calls >>should work the same in C++. >> >> Serializer.startElement "string1" >> Serializer.SoapAttribute "type", , "xsd:string", "xsi" >> Serializer.writeString "client 1" >> Serializer.endElement >> >>Rick Hansen >> >>> We have been running an java apache soap client to a java >>> apache soap server >>> successfully since it was owned by IBM. :-) >>> >>> Well know we have a client that is a C++ shop and I have to >>> write a C++ soap >>> client. Well, not write one, but use one. I have chosen the >>> MS Soap Toolkit. >>> >>> >>> Without getting into the specifics - I know this is not the >>> MS SOAP tookit >>> list - I would like to know if anyone out there has made >>this happen. >>> >>> I am getting really close. However, the low-level ms soap api >>> don't let me >>> specify a type of an element such as >>> >>> <userID xsi:type="xsd:string">aUserID</userID> >>> >>> they only allow to specify a name, a namespace uri, an >>> encoding style, and a >>> prefix. >>> >>> <prefix:userID xmlns:ns_uri >>encodingStyle=enc>aUserID</prefix:userID> >>> >>> Is there a way to make these two forms say the same thing????? >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> Chris Bono >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> 512.531.8518 >>> http://www.zilliant.com >>> >>> >>