What is the difference between the HTML form met

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What is the difference between the HTML form methods GET and POST?

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61. What is the difference between the HTML form methods GET and POST?

The method parameter specifies which method the client is using to send information to the WEB server. The method determines which parameter you will find the CGI request data in:

* POST - post_args
* GET - http_search_args

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