[Zope] Passing lists in a get request (ZCatalog Search)

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 20:07:03 +0100 (CET)


magnus@websys.no writes:
 > | Someone else suggested to use a post (rather than get) request.
 > | In general, I would warn you against this solution.
 > | It will break the "dtml-in" batch support.
 > 
 > Could you elaborate on this?
"dtml-in"'s batch support uses the CGI variable QUERY_STRING.
This is only defined for GET requests.

As a consequence, there is no batch support (i.e. automatically
splitting long list displays over several pages) for
POST requests.


Dieter