On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 21:27 +0200, allan juul wrote: > so i imagined that people would hit some kind of url that maps to some > perl code that could handle the POST. > its basically the same as a redirect via the location header, where the > URL is appended the relevant querystring, except we need a POST method > because the data is quite big (and because we want to re-code as little > as possible at backend).
You can't redirect a POST. You can fake it by redirecting to a GET, although you just said the data is too big, or you can store the data on the server-side (e.g. in a session) and redirect to a URL with a key to find the data again (e.g. a session ID). - Perrin
