RE: [cobalt-users] POST not allowed?

["Casselman, Chad" <ccasselman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: flash22@xxxxxxx [mailto:flash22@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:22 PM
> To: 'cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] POST not allowed?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Casselman, Chad wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to install a cgi script on a RAQ4i and it is acting
extremely
> > weird.
> > <FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="http://domain.com/test.pl?Action=create";>
> > I have a PARSE FORM routine that get the
> > 	$ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'} which is says is ""
> 
> also, make sure when you post to an absolute URL, that the domain name is
> complete, if you use domain.com when you mean www.domain.com, you will
> cause a redirect to occur in the middle of POSTing the data, this causes
> odd things to happen on occasion....(redirecting can change the post into
> a url when the url appears to be in get format)

Holy Cow!  5 years of scripting and I haven't ever ran into this but that
was it.  It was posting to domain.com and not www.domain.com.

Thank you so much,
chad
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