Re: Problem with version 4 browsers

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16343
interpreted = N
texte = At 3:21 Uhr 27.02.1998, Kenneth Grome wrote:>Probably the browser is messing up the post args from the search form. >It's a known problem for Netscape 4.x prior to the most recent version. Like Stephanie wrote it could be a problem with SSL and navigator 4 but I know a similar problem with 4D/NetLink and forms: The two last characters of the last filled-in field in a form get skipped. With Navigator 4 on a mac server only - and with the current version of NetLink and IIS 3 server under NT 4.0 all browsers eat up the last two letters... Therefore I add a hidden field at the end of any form which is for a database: Dont forget to sort this fieldname out when processing the form...Peter______________ Peter Ostry Vienna/Austria po@ostry.com www.ostry.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Problem with version 4 browsers (Peter Ostry 1998)
  2. Re: Problem with version 4 browsers (Stephanie Wright 1998)
  3. Re: Problem with version 4 browsers (Jose A. Gordo 1998)
  4. Re: Problem with version 4 browsers (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. Problem with version 4 browsers (Richard Shapiro 1998)
At 3:21 Uhr 27.02.1998, Kenneth Grome wrote:>Probably the browser is messing up the post args from the search form. >It's a known problem for Netscape 4.x prior to the most recent version. Like Stephanie wrote it could be a problem with SSL and navigator 4 but I know a similar problem with 4D/NetLink and forms: The two last characters of the last filled-in field in a form get skipped. With Navigator 4 on a mac server only - and with the current version of NetLink and IIS 3 server under NT 4.0 all browsers eat up the last two letters... Therefore I add a hidden field at the end of any form which is for a database: Dont forget to sort this fieldname out when processing the form...Peter______________ Peter Ostry Vienna/Austria po@ostry.com www.ostry.com Peter Ostry

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