Re: Form based Redirect
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40022
interpreted = N
texte = Donovan Brooke wrote:> > Hello, anyone know how to get around the 256 ch. limit on a redirect?> Can the variables be passed in a form instead?> DThe limit to GET (url-style) commands, which is what a redirect does, is onthe browser, not the server side. And it is not a hard limit - some browsershave no problem with more.If you are able to assume JavaScript, have a page.onload fire a form.submitof the predefined formvars. You can even include a submit button for thoseusers who (wisely) disable JavaScript.HTHJohn-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Donovan Brooke wrote:> > Hello, anyone know how to get around the 256 ch. limit on a redirect?> Can the variables be passed in a form instead?> DThe limit to GET (url-style) commands, which is what a redirect does, is onthe browser, not the server side. And it is not a hard limit - some browsershave no problem with more.If you are able to assume JavaScript, have a page.onload fire a form.submitof the predefined formvars. You can even include a submit button for thoseusers who (wisely) disable JavaScript.HTHJohn-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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