On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 5:29 PM Hugh Myrie <hugh.my...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When I change the %s to %q in the print function I see the special
> characters in their Hexadecimal representations.
>
> See below:
>
> 0011020240702\x1d02017580000001030085245467021.00Y00000000000050072
> 2024070200000000000000000\x1cDG\x1cDI00\x1cE700000000\x1cG1200
> \x1cG2X \x1cG310\x1cG4E79 \x03
>
>
> I am using the original code (JSON).
>
> How do I then change them back to the actual characters?
>
If you see the characters with %q, then they are also there with %s. But
since they aren't printable characters, you aren't seeing them.
To put it another way: what do you expect to see?
Ian
> On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:15:36 PM UTC-4 Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>
>> 1) Please send Go code as plain text, not as an image. Anybody can read
>> plain text. Images are hard to read. Thanks.
>>
>> 2) What do you see if you change the %s to %q in the fmt.Printf call?
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 3:40 PM Hugh Myrie <hugh....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The original Go function is shown below. Initially, a JSON-encoded
>>> string is sent from the client. The first print function is used to view
>>> the output after decoding.
>>>
>>>
>>> func SendClaim(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
>>> // strEcho := "Halo"
>>> servAddr := tcpAddress
>>>
>>> type Resp struct {
>>> Status string `json:"status"`
>>> Reply string `json:"reply"`
>>> }
>>> type Claim struct {
>>> ClaimInfo string `json:"claiminfo"`
>>> }
>>>
>>> var params Claim
>>>
>>> erx := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(¶ms)
>>> if erx != nil {
>>> http.Error(w, erx.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
>>> fmt.Println("Error occurs here")
>>> log.Printf(erx.Error())
>>> return
>>> }
>>> fmt.Printf("Claims: %s \n", params)
>>> // policy := params.CardNo //r.FormValue("cardno")
>>> // log.Println("policy # ", policy)
>>>
>>> tcpAddr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", servAddr)
>>> if err != nil {
>>> println("ResolveTCPAddr failed:", err.Error())
>>> respondWithError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
>>> return
>>> }
>>>
>>> data := params.ClaimInfo
>>> // printr := r.FormValue("printer")
>>>
>>> fmt.Println(data)
>>> conn, err := net.DialTCP("tcp", nil, tcpAddr)
>>> if err != nil {
>>> println("Dial failed:", err.Error())
>>> respondWithError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
>>> return
>>> }
>>>
>>> _, err = conn.Write([]byte(data))
>>> if err != nil {
>>> println("Write to server failed:", err.Error())
>>> respondWithError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
>>> return
>>> }
>>>
>>> reply := make([]byte, 1024)
>>>
>>> _, err = conn.Read(reply)
>>> if err != nil {
>>> println("Write to server failed:", err.Error())
>>> respondWithError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
>>> return
>>> }
>>>
>>> resp := Resp{}
>>> println("reply from server=", string(reply))
>>> resp.Status = "response"
>>> resp.Reply = string(reply)
>>>
>>> respondWithJSON(w, http.StatusOK, resp)
>>>
>>> conn.Close()
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 9:28:01 AM UTC-4 Hugh Myrie wrote:
>>>
>>>> Copying the result to notepad confirms the missing special characters..
>>>>
>>>> I'll try your suggestion.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 8:33 AM 'Dan Kortschak' via golang-nuts <
>>>> golan...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 2024-07-01 at 12:03 -0700, Hugh Myrie wrote:
>>>>> > I am trying to preserve special characters (group separators and
>>>>> > field separators) when reading the request body from a POST request.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > When I do a dumpRequest I am able to see the special characters (Hex
>>>>> > Format, for example: \x1c or \x03). I am sending the data from the
>>>>> > client as text/plain.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I have tried sending the data as JSON and using the decoder in Go. I
>>>>> > have also tried using Base64 and decoding in go accordingly. I have
>>>>> > tried json.unmarshal to decode the incoming JSON data. However, in
>>>>> > every instance the special characters are removed.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I need the special characters to be preserved so I can send the data
>>>>> > for further processing. I need the special characters not the
>>>>> > hexadecimal representation.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I am able to see the actual data being sent to the Go server. I also
>>>>> > tried encoding the data from the client side.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Your help would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> This looks to be working as expected.
>>>>> https://go.dev/play/p/fqLPbsMKaOm
>>>>>
>>>>> How are you seeing the bytes being missing?
>>>>>
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