Links

Lists

Latest Updates

Ruby On Rails List
Python list
Advanced Java
The JavaScript List
Apache Users
Full Disclosure
Linux Security

Search the archives!


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[Javascript] Limitations AJAX get


  • From: scott at randomchaos.com (Scott Reynen)
  • Subject: [Javascript] Limitations AJAX get
  • Date: Sun Aug 27 06:12:58 2006

On Aug 26, 2006, at 3:17 AM, Peter Lauri wrote:

> Are there any limitations in how much data one could send using an
> XMLHttpRequest with the get method?

Yes, but the limits varied by browser and server.  For example:

"There are no limits mandated by HTTP specs. By default Apache limits  
it to
8k; for it to be more you have to change compile-time arguments, but you
can lower the limit in normal config."

http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t164719-help-request-string- 
length-limitation.html

Peace,
Scott