Hi John,
use the input function. When you want to collect the posted data just say
posted-data: make object! decode-cgi input
At 06:34 PM 2/9/00 -0600, you wrote:
>I am trying to pass variables to Rebol from a HTML page -no problem doing
>that so far.
>
>Noah and I worked out the form so that a HTML formatted page (because of
>the aesthetics) prints on a distant printer with a recreated HTML page with
>the variables inserted.
>
>Good so far.
>
>Then we realized that the <FOR ...... GET> has a predetermined capacity of
>only 2K of data. That limit is inherent to HTML, not REBOL.
>
>The cure to the data transfer limit is <FORM ...... POST> but we cant make
>the code work inside Rebol with a POST transfer.
>
>The examples are all for <GET> transfers which is handled differently by
>Robol (as it is with perl).
>
>If you need -i will give you FTP access to a file directory here so we can
><===> files.
>
>This will be uniquely valuable to all of us who need to have forms for
>ourselves or our clients. I can show you how to auto print at a distant
>printer without user intervention. Thait is not an issue.
>
>I am sure this is purely a labor pain. Rebol is very impressive.
>
>/john
>
>
>At 0543 2/7/00 , you wrote:
>>Hi John,
>>
>>It's a little harder to see what you're doing with all that HTML
>>formatting in your mail, but I think you can do what you want with:
>
>
>
;- Elan >> [: - )]
