[WebDNA] Does [referrer] get lost when server switches from http to https?

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2020

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 115055
interpreted = N
texte = 2684I haven't needed or used the [referrer] tag in ages, butnow that I have a use for it I'm not getting the results Iexpect. Here's everything the docs say about it:> Putting [referrer] in your template displays the URL of the> referring page that led to this one. This is a handy way to> give visitors a "back up" button.> > Note: this will not work if the previous page was a FORM> METHOD="POST"This "method=post" limitation is not the cause of my problem.In my situation "method=get" is being used via simple linksthat look like this:http://www.domain.com/thePage.dna?code=123&utm_campaign=someValueNote that this link example is "http" not "https".I have my server configured to serve everything via "https"which means it is force-switching all these "http" visits to"https", and this makes me wonder ...Does this forced-switching to "https" cause WebDNA to loseits [referrer] value?Regards,Kenneth GromeWebDNA Solutionshttp://www.webdnasolutions.comUrgent/Emergency Phone: (228) 222-2917Website, Database, Network, and Communication Systems---------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed tothe mailing list talk@webdna.usTo unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.usarchives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=55Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

[WebDNA] Does [referrer] get lost when server switches from http to https? (WebDNA Solutions 2020)

2684I haven't needed or used the [referrer] tag in ages, butnow that I have a use for it I'm not getting the results Iexpect. Here's everything the docs say about it:> Putting [referrer] in your template displays the URL of the> referring page that led to this one. This is a handy way to> give visitors a "back up" button.> > Note: this will not work if the previous page was a FORM> METHOD="POST"This "method=post" limitation is not the cause of my problem.In my situation "method=get" is being used via simple linksthat look like this:http://www.domain.com/thePage.dna?code=123&utm_campaign=someValueNote that this link example is "http" not "https".I have my server configured to serve everything via "https"which means it is force-switching all these "http" visits to"https", and this makes me wonder ...Does this forced-switching to "https" cause WebDNA to loseits [referrer] value?Regards,Kenneth GromeWebDNA Solutionshttp://www.webdnasolutions.comUrgent/Emergency Phone: (228) 222-2917Website, Database, Network, and Communication Systems---------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed tothe mailing list talk@webdna.usTo unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.usarchives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=55Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us. WebDNA Solutions

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