I've heard that ~256 characters is about the safe limit.

-Mike

At 12:25 PM 12/4/2001 +0000, you wrote:

>Be careful using long urls!
>
>It's a very unreliable mechanism.
>
>I've tried it in the past and anything over 1K is pushing your 
>luck.  Depending on the systems the URL is being passed through I've had 
>truncations (or
>just things going horribly wrong) from as little as 500 characters before 
>now - and of course unless you're on a purely local setup, it might not even be
>consistent.
>
>It's more work but for anything like this use POST if you can.
>
>-Steve



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