I've tried a 307, which seems to work with Firefox (with a warning, as
you say), but Safari (4) seems to miss the re-post.  I've not checked
IE, as I've not got a copy to hand.

Neil

On May 1, 2:42 pm, Olek <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I should add that I want to redirect the user out to the third party
> > with the form too.  Essentially I want it to appear to the user that
> > they've submitted the form to the third party directly.
>
> You can either use an HTTP 307 response (http://www.w3.org/Protocols/
> rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.3.8) which, according to the
> standard, should re-send the original request to the given location
> (keeping the original method and data), but browsers require
> confirmation from the user (most browsers - an unfriendly dialog),
> some browser-specific quirks may occur as well. Except from this,
> that's the 'standard' method for your use case.
>
> You can also use any Ruby HTTP client to send the request from your
> server, wait for the response, and, basing on it, send your response
> (maybe a redirect) to the client. This solution is more complicated to
> implement, and if it's a non-trivial third party form, some issues
> with cookies/sessions may appear.
>
> Keep us updated on your progress.
>
> --
> Bye,
> Olek
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