the limit also exists for form submission. a url and all it's headers cannot be
more than 4k. the post submission method gets aroud this by sending the data after
the initial url request.
Nicolas MASSART wrote:
> It's a cookie size limit... no more than 4k.
> But if you split (as I do) you can pass all the file.
> Note that it's better to use short files, but remember that loadpanel is more
> made to display some simple html than loading a complete DynAPI file... It's my
> opinion, after that, think what you want...
>
> Cameron Hart wrote:
>
> > What is this 4k limit in reference to? Form submission?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael
> > > Pemberton
> > > Sent: 19 April 2001 15:29
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] LoadPanel Problem...
> > >
> > >
> > > I just found that thewre was too many problems with syncronising
> > > the downloading of
> > > content. i also found that as I was trying to get the dynamic
> > > loading of dynapi code
> > > working, it was a problem to be splitting everything into 4k
> > > chucks (the dynlayer for eg.
> > > is 16k+).
> > >
> > > I fully agree with outlining the features / disadvantages of each
> > > of the alternatives, I
> > > just wanted to get the features across before we started another
> > > Java vs NO Java debate.
> > >
> > > I am still of the belief that we need to come up with a version
> > > that allows for each
> > > browser to complete the task in the most efficient manner. In
> > > most of the browsers, the
> > > only reason for not using the java version has been one of
> > > principles and not one of
> > > logic.
> > >
> > > Nicolas MASSART wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi !
> > > >
> > > > I implemented a cookie based loader to workaround my loadpanel
> > > problem. It works fine
> > > > (but require a server side language, I used PHP)
> > > > For the 4k size limit, I split my files into 4k cookies... and
> > > dont forget to destroy
> > > > the cookie when you do not need it anymore :)
> > > >
> > > > Michael Pemberton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > this is something also available with my java version.
> > > > >
> > > > > it all comes down to how hard you are willing to work to get
> > > around the use of
> > > > > java. my java version has the following features:
> > > > > - eliminates syncro problems by not returning until all
> > > data is downloaded
> > > > > - unlimited download size, not limited to 4k size of cookie
> > > > > - (IE Only) Allows for the sending of larger amounts of
> > > data using the POST
> > > > > method.
> > > > > - allows for accessing html of layer after loading (even in NS4)
> > > > > - allows for execution of JS contained in <script> tags
> > > > > - smaller memory use. does not require creatioin of
> > > additional objects other
> > > > > than the
> > > > > applet, thus reducing the number of DHTML objects used.
> > > > > - can be used to dynamically download widgets and other
> > > DynAPI components
> > > > > after
> > > > > the page has finished rendering without the need for reloading.
> > > > > (requires some slight aleration of widget code)
> > > > >
> > > > > And, with the use of the php patch submitted a few days ago,
> > > it becomes possible
> > > > > to work around the security issues of loading external urls.
> > > > >
> > > > > Nicolas MASSART wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I found something interessant in the Richar's info site...
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > http://www.richardinfo.f2s.com/dynapi/Doc_Oliver_Examples/Form_Submitting.ht
> > ml
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