I'm looking at this and it feels all wrong. I'd be asking: Do the web site owners know you're doing this? Why wouldn't they want this? Is there a better way than creating your own form that submits to their web site?
Your application is relying on the hope they don't change their web site. - Peter -----Original Message----- From: Snake Hollywood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 May 2004 14:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFHTTP Well that's the only way you can submit the form without them having to clicking a button. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 May 2004 13:39 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFHTTP > > > > Hmm.. like this idea, although would prefer to have a non > javascript dependent way of doing it, but i'll probably use > it if i cant get what i need. > > Cheers > > James > > > > > > "Snake > > Hollywood" To: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: > > kepit.net> Subject: RE: > [ cf-dev ] CFHTTP > > > 17/05/2004 12:20 > > Please respond > > to dev > > > > > > > > > > > What you actually need to do is generate a page with the form > u want submitted, and include some javascript to auto-submit > the form when the page loads. The page can be empty with > hidden form fields as this will be an automated process. > > E.g > > <script language="javascript" tyle="text/javascript"> > document.onload = document.formname.submit(); </script> > > Russ Michaels > Macromedia/Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer > > CFDeveloper > The free resource and community for ColdFusion developer. > http://www.cfdeveloper.co.uk > > Join the CFDeveloper discussion lists. > To subscribe send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 17 May 2004 12:03 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] CFHTTP > > > > > > > > Hi folks. > > > > I'm having a wee problem using CFHTTP. What I basically > need is for > > CFHTTP to simulate the submission of a form. The problem > i'm having > > is that instead of moving on to the form action page (which is on a > > different > > server) I have to display the results in the same page as > the CFHTTP > > request using #cfhttp.filecontent#. My problems arises because the > > page that the form is to be submitted to sets a number of > cookies, and > > does various other jiggery pokery which break when using cfhttp > > instead of a direct form submission. > > > > Is there anyway I can simulate the submission of a form, > and actually > > make the user move over to the other site rather than > displaying the > > content in my own page? > > > > Cheers > > > > James > > > > > > -- > > These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at > > http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- > > *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF > > provided by activepdf.com* > > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by > > proworkflow.com* > > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by > > gradwell.com* > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at > http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- > *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: > *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by > proworkflow.com* > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by > gradwell.com* > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at > http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- > *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: > *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow > provided by proworkflow.com* > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists > hosted by gradwell.com* > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]