Some further research has turned up this http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8187188/android-4-0-ics-turning-httpurlconnection-get-requests-into-post-requests
I also posted the following question on SO http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28632632/browser-turning-a-post-request-into-a-get?noredirect=1#comment45565655_28632632 Someone answered with the following answer, I'm not sure if it even makes sense. The problem caused by address bar completion of all browsers and the solution is that, please add *autocomplete="false"* to all of your forms. On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:38 AM, George Christman <gchrist...@cardaddy.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Thiago H de Paula Figueiredo < > thiag...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:15:55 -0200, George Christman < >> gchrist...@cardaddy.com> wrote: >> >> So the question is how is the user able to force the browser to load that >>> url in the address bar, "I assuming its being loaded in the address bar"? >>> Is there a bug in the form component or could the user have some sort of >>> browser setting causing this. Ironically I noticed a lot of ie6 users but >>> some android users as well which this exception. Before I block the >>> exception from clogging up my logs, I'd like to make one last attempt at >>> resolving it. >>> >>> What I'd really like to know is if the app is failing do to bad code or >>> if the user is doing something to cause it to fail. >>> >> >> I'd guess this is caused by browsers misbehaving, specially after the IE6 >> info (who the hell still uses such an ancient and overall horrible browser >> yet?). What else could turn a POST into a GET? >> > ^^ lol, great question. I think I'm going to add a js warning for all xp > users to find an alternate browser. I didn't want to support old versions > of ie back then and I'm deff not doing it today lol. > > Do you think there is a reason for a browser to do such a thing? I'm > assuming you don't believe it's bad code, but rather the browser screwing > up. > > Some thoughts, > > Relative urls shouldn't effect this right? > > What about long transactions? Could a user stop, double submit etc that > could cause the browser to screw up? > >> >> -- >> Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo >> Tapestry, Java and Hibernate consultant and developer >> http://machina.com.br >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > George Christman > CEO > www.CarDaddy.com > P.O. Box 735 > Johnstown, New York > > -- George Christman CEO www.CarDaddy.com P.O. Box 735 Johnstown, New York