post in CGI scripts

[Arthur]

In article <mailman.979051149.6515.python-list at python.org>,
  Barbini Uberto <Uberto.Barbini at ceda.polimi.it> wrote:

> I've found some problems to use "post" method in my cgi script (in
python).

I don't understand the difference between 'get' and 'post' methods.
I learned that 'get' will send data in /cgi-bin/<program>?<data> format
but how does 'post' send data? and why 'post' was created?

Thanks

Arthur


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