On Fri, 14 May 2004 09:55:15 +0100 David Dorward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 14 May 2004, at 09:45, Alexander Blüm wrote: > > On Fri, 14 May 2004 09:25:27 +0100 > > David Dorward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On 14 May 2004, at 08:33, Werner wrote: > >>> I've got a form that makes use of the GET method to provide the > >cgi>> script with details. My problem is that you can see all of the > >>> fields being posted. > > > better yet: > > use SSL (I mean the apache module) or any other secure data > > transport layer. > > That would be a good way to protect the information from third > parties, I thought the question was about hiding it from the user. > > -- > David Dorward > <http://dorward.me.uk/> > <http://blog.dorward.me.uk/> ok, then have embedded datablocks of encrypted values and use the perl<-->javascript solution. it is one of many possibilities. this way you restrict the user to use a javascript capable browser. another way would be to use java applets. bad choice, though. ;) if you use the js<-->perl solution, you'll have to invent a algorithm yourself. if you're dealing with not-the-smartest users, then a rot13 might do. and you'll have to use the POST method. for stronger encryption go here: http://www.vidwest.com/crypt/ cheers, Alex -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>