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FormPoster.setURL

Sets the target URL to which the information will ultimately be transmitted via the HTTP POST mechanism.

Syntax

public boolean 
setURL(String URL)

Parameters

URL

The URL to which the message is to be transmitted.

Description

Call setURL to establish the taget URL to which information will ultimately be transmitted when post executes. If you call setURL to establish the URL, post will transmit the information via the HTTP POST method. To transmit a message via the HTTP GET method, establish the target URL with setEncodeURL instead.

Returns

Returns true if URL has valid URL format; otherwise, returns false.

Example

FormPoster fp = new FormPoster();
FTValList vlCookies;
fp.setURL("http://myserver/servlet/CatalogManager");

// Add a new row to MyTable
FTStatusCode ftStatus = new FTStatusCode();
status = fp.login(true, ftStatus, "myusername", "mypassword");
Status = fp.addFile("url", "test.html",
                    "/export/home/temp/test.html", "text/html");
Status = fp.addTextValue("tblname", "MyTable");
Status = fp.addURL("myparameter", "http://server/main.html");
Status = fp.addTextValue("id", "1323");
Status = fp.addTextValue("ftcmd", "addrow");
Status = fp.post();
int nLastErrorCode = fp.getLastError();
String sLastError = fp.getLastErrorStr();

// Fetch the response 
byte[] byResponse = fp.getRawResponse();
fp.reset();
Status = fp.addFile("url", "body.html", 
"/export/home/temp/body.html", "text/html");
Status = fp.addTextValue("tblname", "MyTable");
Status = fp.addURL("myparameter", "http://server/index.html");
Status = fp.addTextValue("id", "4567");
Status = fp.addTextValue("ftcmd", "addrow");
Status = fp.post();
fp.login(false, ftStatus, null, null);

See Also

setEncodeURL , setSecureProtocol , setPort

 

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