Re: : Uploading binary executables

[Maan M. Hamze]

Hi John
I just succeeded in building the libcgicc.a using cygwin (I was using
MingW32 and was getting errors).  So, I am going to try it sometime this
weekend using MS Personal web server with win ME.  I'll try uploading a file
and see if it works and I'll let you know.
Maan

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Raymond" <address@hidden>
To: "Maan M. Hamze" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 7:26 AM
Subject: Re: : Uploading binary executables


>
> Hi Maan,
>
> Yep, I set enctype="multipart/form-data" in my html
> form.  It works like a charm for text files.  It just
> chokes on binaries.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - john
>
>
> --- "Maan M. Hamze" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > John
> > Have you been setting the
> > enctype="multipart/form-data" in the form tag as
> > in:
> > <form action=SomeAction method="POST"
> > enctype="multipart/form-data">
> > Maan
> >
> >
> > Hi Volker,
> >
> > I'm using a Windows operating system.  It doesn't
> > seem
> > to upload any binary files correctly on my machine.
> > I
> > can't get it to work with jpeg, gif, or pdf files
> > either.  I've tried changing the ACCEPT parameter in
> > the HTML document to the appropriate MIME type, but
> > that doesn't work either.  It seems like the cgicc
> > code isn't writing binary correctly on my system.  I
> > was wondering if this was a windows thing or a cgicc
> > thing.  On the download output page sent back by the
> > upload cgi application, it states that the file type
> > is text/plain no matter what I enter as the ACCEPT
> > parameter in the html document.
> >
> > - john
> >
> >
> > --- Volker Wysk <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > On 2001.10.23 20:55 John Raymond wrote:
> > > > Does anyone know how to use cgicc to upload
> > binary
> > > > executable files?
> > > >
> > > > I've been trying to use the upload demo that
> > comes
> > > > with cgicc, but when it uploads and writes the
> > > file to
> > > > disk, it know longer works as an executable.
> > >
> > > Er, do you set the "executable" bit of the newly
> > > saved file?
> > >
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