Sounds like an IE bug to me. If it knows there is POST data and it sends a GET, it is just plain wrong. How about just using GET-method vars in the URL to bounce this stuff along, or even a cookie-based session.
-Rasmus On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Matt Schroebel wrote: > I have a page the will print a telephone listing in pdf (using pdflib and inline >pdf) by POSTing the requested orientation and papersize to a second page. I've found >that I have to post to a second page because IE seems to cache a response, and if I >post to the same page, I can never get the html to render again, as IE I suppose, is >expecting PDF, and I was sending html. > > Anyway, this 2 page method works fine, but if I hit refresh on the window showing >the PDF doc (like I do when change fonts and want to see the change), the document >reformats to the default values I have for orientation and papersize. > > Now, IE pops up the window that says the data must be resent, so IE knows to post >it, but in sniffing, I see that the request is now a GET, and there is no form data >being sent. > > Experimenting around, I added some foreach statements at the top and bottom of the >page, submitted it from the first page, and when I do that (and my headers aren't >sent), I can see the posted data, and the refresh stays as a POST. But, it I take >out the foreach, send the headers, and the pdf; refresh becomes a GET, and I loose >the users requested orientation. > > Any ideas? > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
