Re: [ShowCart] and GET vs. POST

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14544
interpreted = N
texte = You should be able to get this to work with POST, and I wouldn't be satisfied until the error message went away completely. More tinkering is probably necessary here.John.>To follow up on my problem with [ShowCart].... > >After seeing John's post about using GET for debugging (thanks John!), I >replaced POST with GET on my ShoppingCart and Invoice pages. Was curious >to see the resulting URL.... > >Turns out the URLs looked fine... > >*and* the error message I was seeing when using View:Page Source with >my browser (NN 4.0 Mac) went away!!! > >So why-oh-why should there be any difference between the two? >Geeze....And since the error message didn't seem to be affecting the >purchase, should I care that I'm seeing the error message with >View:Page Source??? > >Thanks, > >Dale >dstokdyk@dvs.mv.com > >John Hill wrote: > >> A quick way to debug stuff like this is to change the method=post to >> method=get so you can see in the URL exactly what is being sent to the >> result page. John A. Hill Pacific Coast Software http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. More! on [ShowCart] and GET vs. POST (Dale Stokdyk 1997)
  2. Re: [ShowCart] and GET vs. POST (John Hill 1997)
  3. Re: [ShowCart] and GET vs. POST (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  4. [ShowCart] and GET vs. POST (Dale Stokdyk 1997)
You should be able to get this to work with POST, and I wouldn't be satisfied until the error message went away completely. More tinkering is probably necessary here.John.>To follow up on my problem with [ShowCart].... > >After seeing John's post about using GET for debugging (thanks John!), I >replaced POST with GET on my ShoppingCart and Invoice pages. Was curious >to see the resulting URL.... > >Turns out the URLs looked fine... > >*and* the error message I was seeing when using View:Page Source with >my browser (NN 4.0 Mac) went away!!! > >So why-oh-why should there be any difference between the two? >Geeze....And since the error message didn't seem to be affecting the >purchase, should I care that I'm seeing the error message with >View:Page Source??? > >Thanks, > >Dale >dstokdyk@dvs.mv.com > >John Hill wrote: > >> A quick way to debug stuff like this is to change the method=post to >> method=get so you can see in the URL exactly what is being sent to the >> result page. John A. Hill Pacific Coast Software http://www.smithmicro.com John Hill

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