[erlang-questions] get string from <<"string">> in erlang

[Hynek Vychodil]

try binary_to_list/1

2009/2/13 prasantha kumara <jlprasantha@REDACTED>

> hi all i tried to authenticate the received request from erlang
> i recieved the follwing binary.
> <<"POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nCookie: x=y\r\nUser-Agent: Jakarta
> Commons-HttpClient/3.0.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1:9000\r\nContent-Length:
> 34\r\nContent-Type:
> application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n\r\nUserName=prasantha&Password=abc123">>.
> ** exception error: no match of right hand side value <<"POST /
> HTTP/1.1\r\nCookie: x=y\r\nUser-Agent: Jakarta
> Commons-HttpClient/3.0.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1:9000\r\nContent-Length:
> 34"...>>
>
>
> i can split  "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nCookie: x=y\r\nUser-Agent: Jakarta
> Commons-HttpClient/3.0.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1:9000\r\nContent-Length:
> 34\r\nContent-Type:
> application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n\r\nUserName=prasantha&Password=abc123">>.
> ** exception error: no match of right hand side value <<"POST /
> HTTP/1.1\r\nCookie: x=y\r\nUser-Agent: Jakarta
> Commons-HttpClient/3.0.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1:9000\r\nContent-Length: 34"
> using
> regexp:split(Request, "UserName=")
>
> request id the recived binary without the << and  >>.
>
> but i cannot filter the the string without << >>
> signs.can any body help me to filter the string from the <<"string">>.
>
>
> thanking in advance.
> prasantha
>
>
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