[thelist] max length of a URL?

Winfried Huslik winfried at huslik.de
Wed May 30 14:15:53 CDT 2001


Hi,

Some years ago I used up to 2k of data appended to an URL to get 
stock data. Look at Amazon.com they append a lot of stuff too.

I think it's more a server side problem than a browser's.

Winfried



On 2001-05-30 20:28 Uhr, aardvark (roselli at earthlink.net) wrote:

>> From: "Ron White" <ronwhite at members.evolt.org>
>>
>> I seem to remember 255 was the limit, but I canna swear to it...
>
>well, i've gone past that number in the past, and none of my 
>browsers died...
>
>i'm thinking of all those pages with forms appending the URL with 
>the query string...
>
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