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Desmond_Cassidy
Contributor
18 years ago

Interpreting Spaces as against null in String input

Hi,   I have a requirement to pass spaces in a SoapUI request string. The server code needs to distinguish between a null value and a trimmed string which is empty; logic being that a null indicates...
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omatzura
Super Contributor
18 years ago
Hi Desmond..

I knew this was coming :-)

I guess we could add an option to the editor for this, something in the line of "keep spaces in form fields"? (Although this wouldn't allow you to enter an empty string, which would still be interpreted as null).

Your suggestion with the XXX content is otherwise in use together with an outgoing request filter that removes the content (or the entire element) when a node contains XXX.. If you're interested I can post the code for this extension here..

regards!

/Ole
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