[SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread education
Hi Sluggers: I subscribed with a new email address. So I am reposting my query on this. Setup: Url comes to site like this http://www.yourdomain.com/index.html?hop=some_data Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I lose the "hop=some_data" part. How do I make the "ho

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread John Clarke
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:19:01AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Q2. The order page calls a Perl script say "orderpage.pl", I want the > script to capture the "hop=some_data". I got the script to print the whole > %ENV, and I see no "HTTP_REFERER". I thought "HTTP_REFERER" would show the That

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread Nicholas Wilcox
> Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I > lose the "hop=some_data" part. How do I make the "hop=some_data" go with > the "name.html" with the tag from an HTML document ? Is this > possible or a script can do this only ? This is not how a relative link works. Everyth

RE: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread Jared Pritchard
>Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I lose >the "hop=some_data" part. How do I make the "hop=some_data" go with the >"name.html" with the tag from an HTML document ? Is this possible or a >script can do this only ? there are a couple ways - one way is to add the "h

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread education
>> Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I >> lose the "hop=some_data" part. How do I make the "hop=some_data" go >> with the "name.html" with the tag from an HTML document ? Is this >> possible or a script can do this only ? > > This is not how a relative link works.

RE: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-29 Thread education
>>Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I >> lose the "hop=some_data" part. How do I make the "hop=some_data" go >> with the "name.html" with the tag from an HTML document ? Is this >> possible or a script can do this only ? > > there are a couple ways - > one way is t

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-30 Thread Del
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sluggers: I subscribed with a new email address. So I am reposting my query on this. Setup: Url comes to site like this http://www.yourdomain.com/index.html?hop=some_data Q1. If I click on a link to go to another HTML page say name.html, I lose the "hop=some_data" par

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-30 Thread Benno
On Tue Sep 30, 2003 at 18:24:09 +1000, Del wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>Hi Sluggers: >> >>I subscribed with a new email address. So I am reposting my query on this. >> >>Setup: >>Url comes to site like this >> >>http://www.yourdomain.com/index.html?hop=some_data >> >>Q1. If I click on a link

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-30 Thread umug
Del <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your email address makes my skin crawl :) >> Hi Sluggers: >> see "HTTP_REFERER", then how do I get the script to capture the >> "hop=some_data" ? > > OK, read this answer as more philosophical than anything else. One of the strengths of

RE: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-30 Thread Learner
Hi Sluggers: Did not realise that this post would cause an issue. I never read the mailing list rules. Anyway I have sorted out my problem. Thanks to those who gave suggestions. Del: I do have a name. It's Louis. I'll keep your business url should I need business assistance. I don't know the

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-09-30 Thread Jared Pritchard
>I think a lot of people who are posting here are probably having problem >running linux in their business and come to slug for help. I don't see >this as a problem at all. I think the only difference here is in degrees, >there is a difference between "how do i do XYZ" and "please teach me how >to

Re: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-10-01 Thread Del
That's exactly how I found my way onto this list. :) And I do agree whole-heartedly about: "there is a difference between "how do i do XYZ" and "please teach me how to write a dynamic web application"," Yup, fair cop. Note that my post on why I won't answer this sort of question on the SLUG lis

RE: [SLUG] HTTP_REFERER not found [Repost]

2003-10-01 Thread Jared Pritchard
>Louis (Hi Louis!) is going to be in serious >danger if he proceeds down the passing-variables-via-GET method >of web programming lol :P POST is better - but only coz it's invisible to the human eye. Session variables are better still, but use in moderation... Also a good dose of SSL won't hurt