Re: Header redirecting with POST
| From: | Chris Lee | Date: | Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:22:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Header redirecting with POST | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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2k is alot of data to be sending using GET or POST, just leave it on the
server in a session variable.
redirect server 2000 bytes -> client
GET client 2000 bytes -> server
or via sessions
redirect server 50 bytes -> client
GET client 50 bytes -> server
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Chris Lee
lee@mediawaveonline.com
"Jim Lucas" <jimphp@bend.com> wrote in message
news:001b01c18363$cd008990$97def5cc@bend.com...
> is it possible to use header() to redirect and have it act as a post
>
> I know about this method
> header("Location:
> http://www.yahoo.com/?variable=value");
> but this is the GET method
> I don't want to have to know every single (variable|value) combination
that
> will be sent to a page
>
> Sadly though, GET has a size limit on the amount of data you can send
> throught the URL, 2kb. I want to be able to send larger amounts with a
> header() redirect.
>
> Any ideas on how to send the data in a POST with header(); woud be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks Jim Lucas
>