Re: [returnraw] and form variables
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = On 2/15/98 4:19 PM, Olin Lagon so noted...>>Using [returnraw] to set HTTP headers is a great way to handle redirects >>-- but is there any way to send form variables along for the ride? I'd >>like to have a form call up a page, which sets a redirect based on the >>form contents, and loads a new page which still has access to the >>original form's variables. > >If you want the page that it is redirecting to to have access to variables, >append them like this: > >[returnraw]HTTP/1.0 302 Found >Location: yourTemplate.tpl?var1=x&var2=y&var3=z&cart=[cart] > >[/returnraw] > >Aloha, OlinTrue, I had thought of sending everything via the URL, but I've been passing everything through forms so the information doesn't appear in the browser's location field (also, sometimes there's quite a bit of information to pass). I'm wondering if I can pass the values from a form on one page, through the redirect, to be used by WebCat on the final page -- staying hidden from view all the way. I've been looking through the HTTP specs at w3.org and see how the name/value pairs are passed, but don't understand exactly how to format the commands for the header.Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com
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On 2/15/98 4:19 PM, Olin Lagon so noted...>>Using
[returnraw] to set HTTP headers is a great way to handle redirects >>-- but is there any way to send form variables along for the ride? I'd >>like to have a form call up a page, which sets a redirect based on the >>form contents, and loads a new page which still has access to the >>original form's variables. > >If you want the page that it is redirecting to to have access to variables, >append them like this: > >
[returnraw]HTTP/1.0 302 Found >Location: yourTemplate.tpl?var1=x&var2=y&var3=z&cart=
[cart] > >[/returnraw] > >Aloha, OlinTrue, I had thought of sending everything via the URL, but I've been passing everything through forms so the information doesn't appear in the browser's location field (also, sometimes there's quite a bit of information to pass). I'm wondering if I can pass the values from a form on one page, through the redirect, to be used by WebCat on the final page -- staying hidden from view all the way. I've been looking through the HTTP specs at w3.org and see how the name/value pairs are passed, but don't understand exactly how to format the commands for the header.Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com
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