Http method selectable

app/src/main/java/com/jens/automation2/Action.java

@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ public class Action
 			Miscellaneous.logEvent("i", "HTTP", "Attempting download of " + url, 4);	//getResources().getString("attemptingDownloadOf");
 			
 			if(this.getParameter1())	// use authentication
-				new DownloadTask().execute(url, username, password, methodnochindiesignaturaufnehmen);
+				new DownloadTask().execute(url, username, password, method);
 			else
 				new DownloadTask().execute(url, null, null);
 		}

app/src/main/java/com/jens/automation2/AsyncTasks.java

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public class AsyncTasks
 
             try
             {
-                String result = Miscellaneous.downloadURL("https://server47.de/automation/?action=getLatestVersionCode", null, null).trim();
+                String result = Miscellaneous.downloadURL("https://server47.de/automation/?action=getLatestVersionCode", null, null, ActivityManageActionTriggerUrl.methodGet).trim();
                 int latestVersion = Integer.parseInt(result);
 
                 // At this point the update check itself has already been successful.

app/src/main/java/com/jens/automation2/Miscellaneous.java

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpEntityEnclosingRequestBase;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPut;
+import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase;
 import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.SSLSocketFactory;
 import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;
 import org.apache.http.params.BasicHttpParams;
@@ -181,9 +182,7 @@ public class Miscellaneous extends Service
 	
 	public static String downloadURLwithoutCertificateChecking(String url, String username, String password, String method)
 	{
-		boolean errorFound = false;
+		try
-
-        try
         {
       	    HttpParams params = new BasicHttpParams();
       	    params.setParameter(HttpProtocolParams.USE_EXPECT_CONTINUE, false);
@@ -191,23 +190,23 @@ public class Miscellaneous extends Service
       	    HttpClient httpclient = new DefaultHttpClient(params);
 			httpclient = Actions.getInsecureSslClient(httpclient);
 
-			HttpEntityEnclosingRequestBase httpRequest;
+			HttpRequestBase httpRequest;
-			switch (method)
+			if(
-			{
+					method.equals(ActivityManageActionTriggerUrl.methodPost)
-				case ActivityManageActionTriggerUrl.methodPost:
+							||
-					httpRequest = new HttpPost(url);
+					(username != null && password != null)
-					break;
+				)
-				case ActivityManageActionTriggerUrl.methodGet:
+				httpRequest = new HttpPost(url);
-				default:
+			else
-					httpRequest = new HttpEntityEnclosingRequestBase()
+				httpRequest = new HttpGet(url);
+				/*httpRequest = new HttpEntityEnclosingRequestBase()
+				{
+					@Override
+					public String getMethod()
 					{
-						@Override
+						return "GET";
-						public String getMethod()
+					}
-						{somethingMissing
+				};*/
-							return null;
-						}
-					};
-			}
       	    
             // Add http simple authentication if specified
             if(username != null && password != null)
@@ -227,8 +226,7 @@ public class Miscellaneous extends Service
         catch(Exception e)
         {
             Miscellaneous.logEvent("e", "HTTP error", Log.getStackTraceString(e), 3);
-            errorFound = true;
+			return "httpError";
-            return "httpError";
         }
 //        finally
 //        {

app/src/main/java/com/jens/automation2/News.java

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class News
         if (!(new File(filePath)).exists() || Settings.lastNewsPolltime == Settings.default_lastNewsPolltime || now.getTimeInMillis() >= Settings.lastNewsPolltime + (long)(Settings.newsDisplayForXDays * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000))
         {
             String newsUrl = "https://server47.de/automation/appNews.php";
-            newsContent = Miscellaneous.downloadURL(newsUrl, null, null);
+            newsContent = Miscellaneous.downloadURL(newsUrl, null, null, ActivityManageActionTriggerUrl.methodGet);
 
             // Cache content to local storage
             if(Miscellaneous.writeStringToFile(filePath, newsContent))

fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/138.txt

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 * Fixed: Overlay permission for start other program action only required if startByActivity() is selected
-* Fixed: Broadcast receiver trigger would not trigger anything, but crash
+* Fixed: Broadcast receiver trigger would not trigger anything, but crash
+* Added: One can now choose between GET and POST when using triggerURL action