Re: Submitting input-form data to server
Tony Sanders (sanders@bsdi.com)
Sun, 05 Sep 1993 17:52:55 -0500
> "Tony Johnson (415) 926 2278" writes:
> > Marc writes:
> > >Pei Y. Wei writes:
> > >> * What syntax do we choose for marking up a property list? SGML or MIME?
> >
> > Since HTTP/1.0 would support new methods in addition to GET, a
> > reasonable possibility seemed the addition of a new method (say
> > SUBMITFORM) for submitting completed forms. Maybe the reply method
> > should be something that can be specified ACTION modifier of the
> > <FORM> tag, with the possibilities being
> >
> > mailto:<e-mail address> Form sent as e-mail to specified recipient
> > http:<address> Indicates to return form data as a query string
> > submitform:<address> Indicates to submit the form using the SUBMITFORM
> > method.
Why not just use POST?
--sanders