Ah, I knew on of them was... Too busy watching Match of the Day to check :-)
I have only ran into that problem once I think.. "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: James Holmes To: CF-Talk Sent: Sun Mar 04 08:06:16 2007 Subject: Re: Why does IE s*(k... let me count the ways. It's the other way around - a GET puts everything on the URL and is limited in size, a POST allows for more content and produces the CF FORM scope. On 3/4/07, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, this has been around for years, Microsoft even has a technote on it... > > It could be seen 2 ways... Why on earth would you want to pass that much > data in a POST.. Maybe IE is being logical in trying to restrict you :-). > > I believe you can get around the problem by using a GET. > > ColdFusion shouldn't have a limit I would say, why should it? It's not a > browser. > > > > > > "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, > Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, > Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is > confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the > intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note > that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the > information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call > our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this > communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." > Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mik Muller > To: CF-Talk > Sent: Sun Mar 04 07:51:59 2007 > Subject: Why does IE s*(k... let me count the ways. > > Something I'm now bumping into... > > http://www.boutell.com/newfaq/misc/urllength.html > > Of all the browsers out there, almost all of them can handle 80,000, > 100,000, even 190,000. Yes, Opera can handle one hundred and ninety THOUSAND > characters on the URL line and still drink a martini. > > But of course, robust, market leader Internet Explorer wimps out at 2083 and > won't even pass the processing to the next *&^(#^# page. Won't even clip or > crop. It reports an error, and stops right there. > > Even IIS, a Microsoft product, can handle over 16,000 characters as a URL. > But their browser? Ehhh.... Nah. > > I have an applet that returns a list of files to the URL and executes. I > don't think I can redirect this to a form. I'll contact the vendor about it, > but it's looking like I have an issue. > > What's CF's limit, BTW. Anyone know? > > Mik > > > > -------- > Michael Muller > Admin, MontagueMA.net Website > work (413) 863-0030 > cell (413) 320-5336 > skype: michaelBmuller > http://www.MontagueMA.net > > Eschew Obfuscation > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:271427 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
