I have determined that the issue lies within how IE treats the HTML
Tag "BUTTON".  It doesn't work correctly.  As such, I have changed the
code to use "<input type="submit" name="submit" value="whatever the
button should say"/>"   This resolves the problem on IE.

On Oct 18, 2:21 pm, GMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Good guess but that is actually not the answer as the follow also does
> not work:
>
>     <form method="post" action="/">
>         <table>
>             <tr>
>                 <td class="padded"><button class="green"
> value="draftboard" name="submitSomething">Head to it</button></td>
>             </tr>
>             <tr>
>                 <td class="padded"><button value="admin"
> name="submitSomethingElse">Administer it</button></td>
>             </tr>
>         </table>
>     </form>
>
> What fixes the POST problem is the addition of:
> type="submit" for each BUTTON.
>
> However, this results in the form being submitted without knowledge as
> to which button was pressed.  Here is the code:
>
>     <form method="post" action="/">
>         <table>
>             <tr>
>                 <td class="padded"><button class="green"
> value="draftboard" name="submitSomething" type="submit">Head to it</
> button></td>
>             </tr>
>             <tr>
>                 <td class="padded"><button value="admin"
> name="submitSomethingElse" type="submit">Administer it</button></td>
>             </tr>
>         </table>
>     </form>
>
> Any way to tell which button was pressed?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Oct 18, 12:28 pm, "Paul Kinlan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > You have two controls with the same name in the same form.
>
> > Paul.
>
> > 2008/10/18 GMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > > Hi,
>
> > > I have developed a basic application that uses no javascript.  The
> > > application runs fine on Chrome in the development environment and
> > > deployed on appspot.  However, when I use Internet Explorer - none of
> > > the POST operations work.  They don't seem to even "make it" to the
> > > webserver.  I push the button and nothing happens.  In the logfile,
> > > there is no record of receiving a POST request.  The GET requests work
> > > fine - I call load a static html page.
>
> > > When I use the Admin Console from IE, both GET and POST operations
> > > work and are logged.
>
> > > The application runs flawlessly on Chrome.
>
> > > Is there a specific minimum version of IE which is supported?  I am
> > > running IE 6, SP3 on WinXP.
>
> > > Any help is appreciated!!!
>
> > > Here is an example of the vanilla html code that does not work under
> > > IE.
>
> > >    <form method="post" action="/">
> > >        <table>
> > >            <tr>
> > >                <td class="padded"><button class="green"
> > > value="draftboard" name="submit">Head to it</button></td>
> > >            </tr>
> > >            <tr>
> > >                <td class="padded"><button value="admin"
> > > name="submit">Administer it</button></td>
> > >            </tr>
> > >        </table>
> > >    </form>- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
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