RE: [PHP-DB] Problem when using browder back button

2003-06-06 Thread John W. Holmes
I am a bit confused. I have built a web site from dynamic pages using PHP Mysql. When a user selects an item from a drop down list that takes then to a detail page. When they click back on the browser button they get a message about the page has expired. Is this an issue of session or

RE: [PHP-DB] Problem when using browder back button

2003-06-06 Thread Matthew Horn
It's an issue of using POST instead of GET and has nothing to do with PHP. Most browsers won't re-post POST data for you for security reasons. GET, however, is just a URL with a query string, so it simply requests it. Assuming you can't re-write the POST inputs as GETs, is there a way around

RE: [PHP-DB] Problem when using browder back button

2003-06-06 Thread John W. Holmes
It's an issue of using POST instead of GET and has nothing to do with PHP. Most browsers won't re-post POST data for you for security reasons. GET, however, is just a URL with a query string, so it simply requests it. Assuming you can't re-write the POST inputs as GETs, is there a way