Parameters do not work in the "Send Files with the Request" Field

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Gerald Steiner (Bug 49223):
In the HTTP Request Sampler it is not possible to use paramters in the "Send Files with the Request" field.

For the configuration details see the attached screen shot.

The content of the error file is as follows:

java.io.FileNotFoundException: ${requestFile_}${i} (The system cannot find the file specified)
at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.PostWriter.writeFileToStream(PostWriter.java:406)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.PostWriter.sendPostData(PostWriter.java:115)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.HTTPSampler.sendPostData(HTTPSampler.java:159)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.HTTPSampler.sample(HTTPSampler.java:514)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.HTTPSamplerBase.sample(HTTPSamplerBase.java:1037)
at org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.HTTPSamplerBase.sample(HTTPSamplerBase.java:1023)
at org.apache.jmeter.threads.JMeterThread.process_sampler(JMeterThread.java:346)
at org.apache.jmeter.threads.JMeterThread.run(JMeterThread.java:243)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Created attachment jmeter.JPG: Screen shot configuration

Severity: major
OS: Windows XP

Duplicated by:

• HTTP Sampler does not process var/func refs correctly in first file parameter #2212

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Sebb (migrated from Bugzilla):
This bug has been marked as a duplicate of #2212