[hunchentoot-devel] Need some help figuring out what I'm doing wrong trying to get post parameters passed properly

[Ala'a Mohammad]

the parameter name is "task[]", not "tasks" used as a default name for
the 'tasks' parameter in the easy handler.

try using real-name

HiH

Ala'a

On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Jim Barrows <jim.barrows at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm a Lisp newbie trying to use the jquery ui sortable widget
> (http://api.jqueryui.com/sortable/) to sort a list of tasks.
> The plugin posts the list of tasks as:
>
> task[]:
> 37
> task[]:
> 36
> task[]:
> 38
>
>
> Which Hunchentoot sees as:
> [2013-02-09 11:15:34 [DEBUG]] parameters ((task[] . 37) (task[] . 36)
>                                           (task[] . 38))
>
> However, when I use this handler:
> (define-easy-handler (task-prioritize-url-handler :uri *task-prioritize*)
> (tasks) (task-prioritize tasks))
>
> I get:
> [2013-02-09 11:38:52 [DEBUG]] task-prioritize NIL
>
> [2013-02-09 11:38:52 [DEBUG]] parameters ((task[] . 36) (task[] . 38)
>                                           (task[] . 37))
>
> If I use:
> (define-easy-handler (task-prioritize-url-handler :uri *task-prioritize*)
> ((tasks :parameter-type 'array)) (task-prioritize tasks))
> I get:
> [2013-02-09 11:36:07 [DEBUG]] task-prioritize #()
>
> [2013-02-09 11:36:07 [DEBUG]] parameters ((task[] . 37) (task[] . 36)
>                                           (task[] . 38))
>
> If I use:
> (define-easy-handler (task-prioritize-url-handler :uri *task-prioritize*)
> ((tasks :parameter-type 'list)) (task-prioritize tasks))
> I get:
> [2013-02-09 11:37:32 [DEBUG]] task-prioritize NIL
>
> [2013-02-09 11:37:32 [DEBUG]] parameters ((task[] . 37) (task[] . 36)
>                                           (task[] . 38))
>
> My understanding from the documentation is that I should end up with a list
> of id's in the var task when is all said and done.  Could someone tell me
> what I'm doing wrong that that isn't happening?  Or help clarify my
> understanding?
>
> Thanks so much!
> --
> James A Barrows
>
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