RE: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs?

2005-04-25 Thread Juffermans, Jos
As far as I know there is no limit on the amount of variables, however there is a limit on the length of the URL including query (I believe 256 characters). Normally I would use hidden fields in a form (method POST) for this kinda stuff. Jos -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs?

2005-04-25 Thread Petar Nedyalkov
On Monday 25 April 2005 17:54, Juffermans, Jos wrote: As far as I know there is no limit on the amount of variables, however there is a limit on the length of the URL including query (I believe 256 characters). Normally I would use hidden fields in a form (method POST) for this kinda stuff.

Re: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs?

2005-04-25 Thread Brent Baisley
The limit on GETs is not something to do with PHP or MySQL, it's a web server standard. I forgot what the length limit is for a URL (256, 1024 ?), which is what a GET is. If you want to keep variables or information from page to page you should use sessions. You can manage sessions without

Re: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs?

2005-04-25 Thread Bastien Koert
AFIAK its around 2K, but nay one who trusts it that far is really taking a chance with it Bastien From: Brent Baisley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: php-db@lists.php.net (PHP) Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs? Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:08:08 -0400 The limit on GETs

Re: [PHP-DB] Too many $_GETs?

2005-04-25 Thread The Disguised Jedi
The browser may also have something to do with it. Use hidden input forms to transfer data from page to page. Uses POST and makes for a prettier URL. input type=hidden name=a value=?php echo $a; ? input type=hidden name=b value=?php echo $b; ? input type=hidden name=c value=?php echo $c; ?