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Re: applet using cgi

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From: Tor Iver Wilhelmsen
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 08:32
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"teiluj" <hkl@eie.polyu.edu.hk> writes:

> could anyone here please tell me what to do to hide the cgi argument in the
> browser when using the cgi.

You cannot if you want to use showDocument, since you can only use a
GET request, where the arguments go in the request string. We "solved"
a similar issue by packing the arguments in a structure streamed using
ObjectOutputStream into a String which was Base64 encoded to hamper
readability.
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From: Tor Iver Wilhelmsen <tor.wilhelmsen@sds.no>
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