From: Enrique Comba Riepenhausen <ecomba@...>
Date: 2007-05-26T06:16:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Net::HTTP - POST and GET in the same request

> The x=y become POST variables and the {'A'=>'1' ...} drop out of the
> equation entirely.
>
> Actual code:
>
> http = Net:HTTP.new(domain.com)
> response = http.post(script.asp,'x=y',{'A'=>'1','B'=>'2'})
> content = response.body
>
> Perhaps I have misapplied it?
>
> Note: including http:// in the domain gives a connection error,
> strangely.

That is true, my typo...

OOOOPsssss I'm sorry, my fault!

Try this:
http = Net::HTTP.new('domain.com')
response = http.post('/script.asp', 'x=y')
content = response.body

The {} sets header fields if you take a closer look at the post  
request itself you will see them there.

Cheers,
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Enrique Comba Riepenhausen
ecomba@mac.com

I always thought Smalltalk would beat Java, I just didn't know it  
would be called 'Ruby' when it did.
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