Re: Using Httpwebrequest to Submit multipart/form-data

From: Joerg Jooss (joerg.jooss_at_gmx.net)
Date: 10/11/04


Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 22:15:59 +0200

Gregory A Greenman wrote:
> I'm trying to write a program in vb.net to automate filling out a
> series of forms on a website. There are three forms I need to
> fill out in sequence. The first one is urlencoded. My program is
> able to fill that one out just fine.
>
> The second form is multipart/form-data. Unfortunately, I haven't
> been able to fill that out in a way that makes the server happy.
>
> I set up a copy of this form at my web site so that I could see
> exactly what a browser sends to the server and compare that to
> what my program sends. I saw a few mistakes in my program and I
> fixed them, but the real web site still rejects my program's
> submissions.
>
> As best I can tell, the contents that my program submits are
> identical to the contents submitted by a browser. Is there
> anything else that might be causing my problem?

Well, analyzing your problem from 10000' isn't that easy... can you provide
more details (code, error messages, ...)?

Cheers,

-- 
Joerg Jooss
www.joergjooss.de
news@joergjooss.de 


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