Re: [AOLSERVER] ADP/Javascript issue

2004-08-17 Thread Nishant Asthana
Patrick, Thanks for replying to my mail. The problem I was facing was totally alien to what I thought would be. It so happened that the server code was converting Http POST requests to GET and thus all my form data submitted was lost in the process. I came to know by luckily analyzing server's

Re: [AOLSERVER] ADP/Javascript issue

2004-08-13 Thread Steve Manning
Did my test code work for you and if so what difference is there between your code and my test? Have you confirmed that your value is actually loaded into the form data before you post? Steve On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 01:20, Nishant Asthana wrote: Steve, I know the difference between

[AOLSERVER] ADP/Javascript issue

2004-08-12 Thread Nishant Asthana
Hi, I thought I would send my problem on this list and see if someone can help me out. I am working on Address Book on the Web (webmail.aol.com), and it has a UI where you can select addresses to send mail to. Its a paged UI in the sense that addresses are grouped into alpha buckets, ABC, DEF

Re: [AOLSERVER] ADP/Javascript issue

2004-08-12 Thread Steve
There is a fundamental difference between GET and POST in that the former encodes your data into the URL whilst the latter incorporates the data into the message and posts it. If your submitting a lot of data then you could run into problems of url length with GET. The following self-posting

Re: [AOLSERVER] ADP/Javascript issue

2004-08-12 Thread Nishant Asthana
Steve, I know the difference between GET and POST. My actual problem is that POST is not posting form to the server, so I am unable to extract hidden fields from the request. Because of limitations on URL length, I dont want to implement it using GET, but POST is not working. GET works fine, I