Posted by axlq on 11/22/07 04:12

In article <b0f970ed-a522-4536-a262-eed477a9a543@l22g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>,
John Dunlop <john@dunlop.name> wrote:
>axlq:
>> I got so into the habit of forms using the POST
>> method that I forgot you could use GET as well.
>
>If your action does not change a resource (e.g., a database query),
>GET would generally be more appropriate.
>
>http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/whenToUseGet.html

Thanks. All but one of the form submit actions change a resource on
my site. The one that doesn't has so many variables in it that a
GET string is too unwieldy, so I use POST for that too.

-A

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