Re: Forms suggestion

Tony Sanders (sanders@bsdi.com)
Wed, 24 Nov 1993 13:24:25 -0600


> we are currently playing around with forms, and have run into the problem
> that it's difficult to identify from which HTML document a query has been
You just put the information in the URL, that's what it's for.

Don't use:
> <FORM ACTION="http://turkey/htbin/query">
> <ATTRIBUTE NAME="transactionid" VALUE="42">
Use instead:
<FORM ACTION="http://turkey/htbin/query/transactionid=42">

You do not want to add busy work like this into the client.

--sanders