Hey, Thanks! It seems that all I had to do sanitize was encode &'s <'s >'s "'s and ''s, and then just do my normal percent encoding, and everything is now working great!
Thanks! Joe On Jul 23, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Joe Turner <joetur...@me.com> wrote: >> However, now it seems my issue is with &'s in the data itself from the >> property list. If the plist contained an "&" somewhere, everything after >> that point is cut off (which makes sense). Is there any way around this? It >> seems I have to percent escape the data before posting, which (the only way >> I know how to do), has to be done with NSStrings. > > The process you are referring to is called x-www-form-urlencoding, > which is a combination of replacing spaces with + signs and > percent-escaping. You should do this as you're building your POST > data. All of this needs to be done in the character set you're > submitting the POST in, which is ISO-8859-1 by default, unless you > explicitly override it with a charset in the Content-Type header. > > If I were working on this problem, I would imagine an API which I > could hand a dictionary of string->string pairs and get back a > properly form-encoded NSData object. I would enumerate each key-value > pair, converting its key and value to the appropriate character set > (ISO-8859-1) and then performing sanitization. Once I've completed > that, I would glue them all together with the appropriate & and = > characters. > > --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com