you're absolutely right, mike!

the location header, one of the response headers, contains exactly the
redirected URI.

thank you very much!
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On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 18:49, Michael Becke wrote:
> Hi Santos,
> 
> There's no way to make PostMethod automatically redirect, other than 
> subclassing and overriding setFollowRedirects().
> 
> I question if this is what you want though.  Generally a redirect on 
> post indicates that the post succeeded and that the response is to be 
> read from the redirected page.  So you would perform a POST to 
> http://somehost/form and be redirected to http://somehost/response.  You 
> would then want to do a GET on http://somehost/response.
> 
> In either case it is also possible to handle the redirect manually by 
> checking the response code and getting the location header.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Santos wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I writing to ask you if there's any chance to setFollowRedirects(true)
> > to an instance of PostMethod. I've read in the source that "Entity
> > enclosing requests cannot be redirected without user intervention", but
> > I really need a way to get around this limitation. I know that this is
> > probably due to the HTTP POST spec itself, but I need to invoke an HTTP
> > POST that performs redirection.
> > 
> > Thank you,
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