[wp-hackers] Posting HTML formatted content with XML-RPC

[Chris Lott]

Anyone have any clues on this one (I've posted the message again
below). Alternatively, perhaps there is an open source XML-RPC client
that works and might yield some clues?


On 1/11/06, Chris Lott <chris.lott at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/11/06, Owen Winkler <ringmaster at midnightcircus.com> wrote:
> > Try using the IXR Client and see if that works ok for you.
> >
> > Still...  Having looked through the IXR library, can anyone confirm that
> > encoded entities passed in XMLRPC values are properly decoded?  The
> > XML-RPC spec seems to imply that entities in XML should be decoded by
> > the RPC server, which kind of makes sense.  If it's not doing that, it
> > should.
>
> It doesn't seem to be, but then it MUST be because with other clients
> the HTML comes through fine. Here is code using the IXR library and I
> am getting the same result... HTML entities in the post:
>
> include('IXR_Library.inc.php');
> $client = new IXR_Client('http://127.0.0.1:2006/devwp/xmlrpc.php');
>
>
> if (!$client->query('blogger.newPost', '', '', 'admin', 'chrislottt',
> '<title>LinkLog</title><category>2</category><p><strong>bold
> statement</strong></p>', 1)) {
>    die('An error occurred -
> '.$client->getErrorCode().":".$client->getErrorMessage());
> }
>
> echo $client->getResponse();
>
>
>
> --
> Chris Lott
>


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Chris Lott