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Re: XMLHttpRequest responseXML "swallowing" "\" characters (from Windows file paths)



You might want to post to webkit-dev.  They will have more feedback on this
issue.

Thanks,
jl

> Hello Dashboard Gurus:
> 
> I'm using XMLHttpRequest to fetch data that includes Windows style
> UNC file paths which I then need to repost in a URL. The problem is
> that the paths contain the backslash character which is being treated
> as an escape, as far as I can see:
> 
> Here's the SOAP that is returned:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/
> envelope/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema";
> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";>
> <soapenv:Body>
>    <ns1:GetDataResponse soapenv:encodingStyle="http://
> schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/" xmlns:ns1="http://DefaultNamespace";>
>     <GetDataReturn xsi:type="xsd:string">NP-
> APP2multivujimhallyAl8cklWqGbqdtAXh60dyw1017200515381746822627.m
> ov</GetDataReturn>
>    </ns1:GetDataResponse>
> </soapenv:Body>
> </soapenv:Envelope>
> 
> The data I'm looking for in this case should be:
> 
> NP-APP2\multivu\jimhall\yAl8cklWqGbqdtAXh60dyw\10172005153817468
> \22627.mov
> 
> If I look at the returned SOAP message using a packet sniffer, it
> looks like this:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/
> envelope/"
> xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"; xmlns:xsi="http://
> www.w3.org/2001
> /XMLSchema-instance">
> <soapenv:Body>
>    <ns1:GetDataResponse soapenv:encodingStyle="http://
> schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/
> encoding/" xmlns:ns1="http://DefaultNamespace";>
>     <GetDataReturn xsi:type="xsd:string">NP-
> APP2«03»multivu«03»«03»«03»«04»jimh
> all«04»5dP2lkP9iNwhry4oRN2Ogw«04»09292005182614500«04»22480_broll.mov</G
> etData
> Return>
>    </ns1:GetDataResponse>
> </soapenv:Body>
> </soapenv:Envelope>
> 
> Does anyone have any idea about this?
> 
> John
> 
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