Re: Passing LARGE (1500-2500 chars) variable from JScript to PHP?

From: Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 01:50:34 +0000
Subject: Re: Passing LARGE (1500-2500 chars) variable from JScript to PHP?
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all you need is a unvisible iframe (<IFRAME width="0" height="0" name="framename"> ... </IFRAME>) and give it a name. then, you do a framename.write('data') with data in this format: <form method="post" action="youphpscript.php" name="formname"> <input type="hidden" name="youvarname" value="youdatatosend"> </form> followed by a formname.submit(); that's about all it is..... k/r chrissl ICQ#54897804 > I want to pass a large (easily 1500-2500 characters) variable between a > DHTML object using Jscript over to a PHP script to ultimately update a MySQL > database. I know that I can pass a variable along with the link, i.e. > location.href=etc. etc., but I believe there is a limit on the size of an > href. What I am doing is editting text and am using MSIE specific functions > to create HTML on the fly which I then want to pass to a PHP script to > update my database.

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