Re: Keeping POST values when paging
| From: | Eric Butera | Date: | Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:04:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Keeping POST values when paging | ||
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On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 11:57 -0400, Eric Butera wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Just a comment... the submit button/session technique sucks with respect
>> > to passing along links to people. I would suggest scrapping that
>> > approach and going with a GET approach (where the navigational
>> > information is present in the URL). I know my clients almost always want
>> > to be able to paste a URL into an email and have the recipient go
>> > directly to whatever they are viewing. Maybe that's not an issue for you
>> > though... yet ;)
>>
>> That isn't practical if your form has 50 fields though.
>
> I haven't been following the thread very closely... does he have 50
> fields?
>
> Cheers,
> Rob.
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>
I figured as much. :) He originally wrote:
"I have coded a PHP site on an intranet which forms a MySQL query based on
multiple inputs on a large form. The form results are POSTed back to itself,
and query is formed, and the results are returned from the database and
echoed."