Re: secret [cmd] variable?

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59959
interpreted = N
texte = Oh, that explains it. WebCat only allows a couple of direct commands; didn't realize cmd was shorthand for command. Yes, as Ken points out, it would be nice to have a list of all the undocumented and reserved tags. Then they would be documented of course... Thanks! At 2:01 AM -0800 11/10/04, WebDna @ Inkblot Media wrote: > >Webcat is seeing the CMD as COMMAND. Use ?CMD=FLUSHDATABASES and you >will be allowed to flush the DBs just as if you uses >?COMMAND=FLUSHDATABASES. > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Wilson" >To: "WebDNA Talk" >Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 11:10 AM >Subject: secret [cmd] variable? > > >>I stumbled upon something rather interesting today. In trying to >>test the results in a PayPal submit/return form without actually >>submitting to PayPal, I changed the form tag to go to my landing >>page instead of PayPal. I kept getting a browser authentication >>box, and narrowed it down to: >> >> >> >> I ran some experiments, and if its value is "T" or "F", you get a >>"Webcat doesn't understand the command "T" (or "F"). Anything else >>I tried throws up the authentication box (and BTW I don't have any >>realm protection on that directory). >> >> What's up with this secret variable name? ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: secret [cmd] variable? ( Terry Wilson 2004)
  2. Re: secret [cmd] variable? ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  3. Re: secret [cmd] variable? ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  4. Re: secret [cmd] variable? ( "WebDna @ Inkblot Media" 2004)
  5. secret [cmd] variable? ( Terry Wilson 2004)
Oh, that explains it. WebCat only allows a couple of direct commands; didn't realize cmd was shorthand for command. Yes, as Ken points out, it would be nice to have a list of all the undocumented and reserved tags. Then they would be documented of course... Thanks! At 2:01 AM -0800 11/10/04, WebDna @ Inkblot Media wrote: > >Webcat is seeing the CMD as COMMAND. Use ?CMD=FLUSHDATABASES and you >will be allowed to flush the DBs just as if you uses >?COMMAND=FLUSHDATABASES. > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Wilson" >To: "WebDNA Talk" >Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 11:10 AM >Subject: secret [cmd] variable? > > >>I stumbled upon something rather interesting today. In trying to >>test the results in a PayPal submit/return form without actually >>submitting to PayPal, I changed the form tag to go to my landing >>page instead of PayPal. I kept getting a browser authentication >>box, and narrowed it down to: >> >> >> >> I ran some experiments, and if its value is "T" or "F", you get a >>"Webcat doesn't understand the command "T" (or "F"). Anything else >>I tried throws up the authentication box (and BTW I don't have any >>realm protection on that directory). >> >> What's up with this secret variable name? ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Terry Wilson

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