Re: Forms suggestion

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From: Dave_Raggett <dsr@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Message-id: <9311261243.AA22054@manuel.hpl.hp.com>
Subject: Re:  Forms suggestion
To: www-talk@nxoc01.cern.ch
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 93 12:43:48 GMT
Mailer: Elm [revision: 66.36.1.1]

Christian Neuss (neuss@igd.fhg.de) writes:

> done by supplying some attributes that are not visible in the HTML browser,
> but would create additional "name=value" pairs that are passed to the server.
> ...
> which would not be displayed in the browser, but be passed to the server
> just like the other fields.

This is what the <MH> element in the HTML+ spec is for. It allows authors
to include RFC 822 headers in the request, which are/aren't shown to the
reader according to whether the HIDDEN attribute is missing/present.

Dave Raggett