I think you're forgetting that you can also put cookies and cgi
variables in a cfhttpparam.

They most certainly belong in a get request.

Spike

Stephen Milligan
Team Macromedia - ColdFusion
Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and Content
Management'
http://spikefu.blogspot.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 13 December 2002 14:58
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFHTTP & session variables
> 
> 
> > 
> > That reminds me, does anybody else agree with the fact that
> > CF's inability to allow the use of CFHTTPPARAM with a CFHTTP 
> > type=get is sucky?
> > 
> 
> No... Makes sense to me.  Especially if you look at how an 
> HTTP request is
> made up, it makes perfect sense.
> 
> Basically, Get and Post do exactly the same things, except 
> that get does it
> openly (in the URL string) but post does it privately.
> 
> The fact that you can "post" info using "get" (ie adding a 
> query string) is
> neither here nor there.  Doing it the other way round makes 
> no sense at all
> (as you can't actually send a string privately using "get").
> 
> All CFHTTPPARAM does is replicate the addition of "POST" variables.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> 
> 
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