If i am not mistaken the maximum length of the query string is set by the
web server (and may differ from one web server to another) and i think the
lower limit is 240 characters.
But if you want to send large query string it is advisable to use the "post"
method.
Tallaj
----- Original Message -----
From: Carlos Proal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 5:09 PM
Subject: url size
> hi all, anyone know if there is a limit size about the url string ??
>
> i mean, i want to send something like:
>
> http://www.lolo.com:8080/servlets/myservletparam=12345663...etc
>
> where this numbers or letters can grow in thousands, so can be any problem
> about this.
>
> if there is a restriction, this only applies to servlets o general
> urls/cgis
> ??
>
> thanx a lot
>
>
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