get vs post - Back to Basics.

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2001


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texte = I read the SM archive, but still looking for some additional thoughts.I'm looking to find out what people feel is the better approach for the different form methods.If you use post and a visitor refreshes the target page, they will lose all the variables from that form and may get an error from the server. Correct?Am I correct in understanding that the only limitation with the get method was Netscape 4.0 where there was a 256 URL character limit?Any shared thoughts on a manner of practice would be appreciated. -- Robert Kudrle Coil, Counts, Ford & Cheney rjk27@ccfc.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: get vs post - Back to Basics. (Samuel Renkert 2001)
  2. get vs post - Back to Basics. (Robert Kudrle 2001)
I read the SM archive, but still looking for some additional thoughts.I'm looking to find out what people feel is the better approach for the different form methods.If you use post and a visitor refreshes the target page, they will lose all the variables from that form and may get an error from the server. Correct?Am I correct in understanding that the only limitation with the get method was Netscape 4.0 where there was a 256 URL character limit?Any shared thoughts on a manner of practice would be appreciated. -- Robert Kudrle Coil, Counts, Ford & Cheney rjk27@ccfc.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Robert Kudrle

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