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Re: URL Access: Limit on URL Length?
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Re: URL Access: Limit on URL Length?


  • Subject: Re: URL Access: Limit on URL Length?
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 22:06:43 -0800

At 3:15 PM -0800 11/4/02, Nitz, Chris wrote:
>Any ideas for a work-around would be appreciated.

You need to cast the "URL of Leng" spell before running the script. ;)

I do not see any practical way around this limitation. It's probably a 256 char limit, although not in your example since you faked the username, password and server names, but either way, it seems to be another example of URL Access's lameness.

>When I shorten the URL to something like:
>
>http://USERNAME:email@hidden/typesetting/streams/cardtextfields.aspx
>?ArchiveNumber=520&CardID=19667&ElementList=RDCode,ArtId,HiresEpsName,CardTit
>le,CardTitleShadow,CastingCost,CardTypeNClass&ElementDelimeter=<\\c>
>
>...it works just fine. Any ideas for a work-around would be appreciated.

Nail. Head. Hit.

Jon

I really only wanted to make the "Library of Leng" joke.
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