howman=1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Is the page in the subject line the one that you need???<g> Or perhaps it's this one...<vbg> http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/dDir.mb?CMD=PATH&IC=39.426665:-84.212695:621:Lebanon,+OH:38.994833:-76.885732:620:Greenbelt,+MD& IC=39.426665:-84.212695:621:Lebanon,+OH&DIC=38.994833:-76.885732:620:Greenbelt+MD&OGAD3=Lebanon+OH&DGAD3=Greenb&DU=MI&showman=1 On Sun, 05 Mar 2000 02:08:51 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > I seem to recall, a ways back in time, that someone mentioned Arachne > limits the length of the URL string it will send. And someone else said > something could/would/couldn't be done about that. > I'm faced with the fact that I cannot use some of the web sites > otherwise usable [despite javascript] because of the length of the code > string that needs to be sent. > For instance, I'm trying to map my trip from Ohio to Maryland. It's > about 30-35 twists, turns, junctions, whatever depending upon the > mapping service I use. But I'm having poor results [and none in one > case] because a very precise string has to be sent to the server > database to create the route and then match up the maps to each change. > This one is 280 characters long. Arachne apparently isn't feeding the > whole thing to the server although it's complete in the html code. > Note: It's all one line in the html code, but I don't know what the > arachne editor or Insight would do if I left it that way. > <a href="http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/dDir.mb?CMD=PATH&IC=39.426665: > -84.212695:621:Lebanon%2c+OH:38.994833:-76.885732:620:Greenbelt%2c+MD > &OIC=39.426665:-84.212695:621:Lebanon%2c+OH&DIC=38.994833:-76.885732: > 620:Greenbelt%2c+MD&OGAD3=Lebanon%2c+OH&DGAD3=Greenb&DU=MI&showman=1"> > Show Step by Step Maps</a> > Without that data the site simply downloads the original page again. > :< > Of course, all my dreams of a finished version of Arachne may be wasted > if Michael gets drafted. > l.d. > -- Arachne V1.60;b1, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/ -- Glenn McCorkle [EMAIL PROTECTED] North Jackson, Ohio, USA DOS prog. for QV cameras http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/qvplay.html Other stuff http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Arachne, The Web Browser for DOS Open the 'DOOR' to the WWW. Keep the 'windows' closed. http://arachne.browser.org/ http://arachne.cz/
