>>> Peter_N�tzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/13/99 3:50:00 PM >>>
>I have another Problem with the encodeUrl -
>method used with <FORM action="">:
>Some Servlet Engines (e.g. Apache JServ and JRun)
>use the Http get-method to encode the session ID (url?sessionID).
>I encode the URL in <FORM action=""> and have some
>other parameters inside the HTML-FORM(specified
>with <INPUT> tags) which should be send with the GET
>Request.
Why?
>If the User submits the Request, the encoded SessionID is
>overwritten by the Browser with the paremeters specified
>inside the FORM-tag. In this case I loose the session.
Only if you encode the action of the form with encodeURL().
If you're putting it in manually with an <INPUT> tag you can just construct the action
manually and you don't need to encode it.
You *shouldn't* do it this way - it's bad practice. But I have to admit I do it all
the time.
Nic
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