All of that is a function of the browser and it has changed in the way it is handled through the various recent incarnations of IE 5.x and again in 6.x.
In general, all field values are usually cached except passwords. On an SSL connection the browser will not cache any field values period. OpenSRS will restore the field values but only if you loaded them from a domain/username/password combination, not if they were manually entered in... -bryanw -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Daminato Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 7:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Interface question and suggestion for improvement I'd love a more detailed assessment... but since all we use is plain HTML I don't know what we're doing different... Could it be the difference between a POST and a GET for the CGI call? Charles Daminato TUCOWS Product Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Your message of Wed, 27 Feb 2002 13:56:52 -0500: > > > Some browsers (IE for example) don't hold form data on a secure connection, > > so when you go "back", it clears it all (lawd knows why). > > > > Well, this doesn't come near the truth ;-) As it seems you must have coded > your pages in several different ways. On some pages the "Back" just works > fine (f.i. the Place order/transfer pages work great for me with going back), > on other pages it just reloads the template instead of going "Back", on some > it goes back but flushes the domain password. Also, for some months now it > seems that AutoComplete doesn't work on OpenSRS. That's the function for > holding a dropdown list of the stuff you typed in form fields, f.i. I have to > type all the credit card data in each time I make a payment. AutoComplete > once used to work but now I just get our reseller name in the dropdown list > for all form fields on all or most of those pages. > I do not have these problems on any other passworded or https pages, so I > think it must have something to do with your coding. > Are you interested in a more detailed assessment in the hopes that this could > be fixed? > > > Kai > > -- > > Kai Sch�tzl, Berlin, Germany > Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com > IE-Center: http://ie5.de & http://msie.winware.org > > > >
