Re: URL lengths

2017-11-27 Thread Gavin Wraith
In message <56a1b699dcjoh...@ukgateway.net> John Williams wrote: > In article <0612b1a156.ga...@wra1th.plus.com>, > Gavin Wraith wrote: > So you're suggesting that I measure each URL length first, perhaps BGETting > it until I encounter a terminator, and then DIM a variable accordin

Re: URL lengths

2017-11-27 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 27 Nov, John Williams wrote in message <56a1b699dcjoh...@ukgateway.net>: > In article <0612b1a156.ga...@wra1th.plus.com>, >Gavin Wraith wrote: > > > I would DIM buffers for URLs from the heap as you need them. > > So you're suggesting that I measure each URL length first, perhaps > BG

Re: URL lengths

2017-11-27 Thread John Williams
In article <0612b1a156.ga...@wra1th.plus.com>, Gavin Wraith wrote: > From a quick glance at the NetSurf 3.7 sources I would guess that the > answer rather depends on which platform, and then on the particular > machine NetSurf is running on. I am, of course, running RISC OS. > If your menu p

Re: URL lengths

2017-11-27 Thread Gavin Wraith
In message <56a1aa7e00joh...@ukgateway.net> John Williams wrote: > What is the maximum URL length (including POST data) that NetSurf can > handle? >From a quick glance at the NetSurf 3.7 sources I would guess that the answer rather depends on which platform, and then on the particular

URL lengths

2017-11-27 Thread John Williams
I'm writing a little menu program to generate URL index pages. It's to make URLs easily available to my Linux machine if there are any problems with a page/site under NetSurf. What is the maximum URL length (including POST data) that NetSurf can handle? My program is taking text URLs, Ant URL f