Re: get and post together
| From: | Sean Pringle | Date: | Thu, 09 Aug 2007 04:00:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: get and post together | ||
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On 8/9/07, Ray <ray@stilltech.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've done something and I want to know if I should be ashamed :)
>
> I've set up a form with method="POST" and target ="page.php?foo=bar"
> it works fine. $_POST[...] gives me the data I want and
> $_GET['foo']=='bar'.
> I freely admit it's an ugly kludge, but is it "bad"?
I do this all the time and I'm not ashamed! I don't think it is
particularly ugly either :-)
From a security POV, just be sure to validate all user input
regardless of where it comes from, as you would any normal request.