Hi David, For the server (or for the HTTP protocol) there's no difference whatsoever for a hidden input field. It's just the browsers that don't display it on screen.
So you can submit a hidden field just as any other field, in particular, exactly as you would submit a type="text" field. Regards, Thor. -----Original Message----- From: David Gerler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 9 juli 2002 3:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: need help posting hidden form data to url I am new to lwp. I have been able to request url's so far. I don't understand the docs at CPAN when it talks about posting data. Please explain to me how I would post this form using lwp: <TABLE cellPadding=0 width="98%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="100%"><FONT face="Myriad Roman, Arial"><B>Login ID</B></FONT> <INPUT maxLength=20 size=12 name=LOGIN value=""> <FONT face="Myriad Roman, Arial"><B>Password </B></FONT><INPUT type=password maxLength=30 size=12 name=PASSWORD value="$pass"> <INPUT type=submit value=Go border=0 name=LOGINBTN> <INPUT type=hidden value=1 name=TIMES_SUBMITTED> <INPUT type=hidden value=0 name=submitcount> <INPUT type=hidden value=1 name=DispWelcome><BR><FONT face="Myriad Roman, Arial" size=2>Forgot your <A href="https://www.gerlerenterprises.com/app/mypage/forgotid.asp">Login ID or Password</A>.</FONT></TD><BR></TR> <TR> <TD colspan="2"></TD> </TR> </table> Any help that you can provide is greatly appreciated. David Gerler Gerler Enterprises PO BOX 16357 Chesapeake VA 23328 http://www.GerlerEnterprises.com/ Nationwide Dial-up from $12.45 http://www.EasySitesForLess.com/
