Sorry to clarify, the server environment does report it coming in as a POST
but there is no variable name, its just a binary file
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fabian Raygosa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Php-General@Lists. Php. Net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] (HELP) Reading a file sent through HTTP
> Uh, if it is not a POST or a GET, what is it? There must be some HTTP
> primitive or it isn't HTTP at all.
>
> -Rasmus
>
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Fabian Raygosa wrote:
>
> > A site is trying to send our website a xml file. Unfortunately it is not
> > being sent through POST or GET. Using tools that the other site gives me
to
> > test my site i
> > have determined only the file size through server vars CONTENT_LENGTH
and
> > CONTENT_TYPE which is text/xml. But thats it. I am stuck on how to read
the
> > file.
> >
> > Some perl examples i have seen use this function:
> > read (STDIN, $request, $length);
> > php has that but right now our production servers won't have those
socket
> > functions available till a few days time so rightnow i am left alone. I
am
> > desperate for help. Does anyone have any suggestions with or without
using
> > socket functions on how to read this incoming file???
> > Thanks in advance ;)
> >
> >
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