True, I'll have to look into that back at work. In this case it happens to be running on a IIS platform.
Thanks for the insight. //Jan On Feb 5, 7:35 pm, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote: > 05.02.2011 20:19, Jan Westin пишет: > > > Thanks fot the tip. > > Welcome. > > > But in this case the goal is to provide users with an unique hash and > > to validate their handsets to get access to a newspapers standing > > subscriber-feed. > > Thus the parameter is intended for one time use. > > So what? URL rewriting is a general scheme, you can use it with any > parameters or values you like: > > http://www.site.com/validate/0x01234567http://www.site.com/validate/0x89ABCDEF > > or even this :) > > http://www.site.com/check01234567user89ABCDEFsubscription > > With this Apache module, you can make it transparent for the web server > code. I'm sure there are solution for other platforms (IIS, WebSphere, > etc.) as well: > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mod_rewrite.html > > -- Kostya > > > > > > > > > > > The link is retrieved from our SMSC by sending a keyword to a known > > shortcode. > > > //Jan > > > On Feb 5, 5:40 pm, Kostya Vasilyev<[email protected]> wrote: > >> BTW, it's been suggested to use a link shortening service - that would > >> break intent filters, if they are used to launch the application. > > >> What would work, is to use URL rewriting, so rather than using: > > >>http://www.site.com/page?param=value > > >> one would use something like: > > >>http://www.site.com/page/param/value > > >> A rewritten URL like the above would still work with intent filters to > >> launch the application, if that's the goal. > > >> -- Kostya > > >> 05.02.2011 18:25, kernelpanic пишет: > > >>> You didn't mention which Galaxy S phone or if it's all of them. > >>> FWIW, I've had no issues sending this type of URL through an SMS > >>> gateway to the Samsung Epic Galaxy class phone - works as expected. > >>> I do question the validity of the spaces in the query and suspect that > >>> is the issue here. > >>> I can send you a screen shot from an Epic showing my links versus your > >>> links - mine look fine, yours look like your image. > >>> I also sent the same text message to a diff phone (J2ME based) and the > >>> link is underlined up to the first space but it includes the ? > >>> sc=4KNZNSEN part in the link > >>> Loosely related - in the past, I have had issues with some phones/ > >>> carriers when the URL string is rather long. There is the obvious > >>> inherent SMS length limitations, but even when that is complied with, > >>> I have seen some devices that accept the URL in the SMS, but then > >>> truncate it between the SMS and the browser when the link is tapped - > >>> some as short as 60 characters, some at 64 characters, some not at > >>> all. However, I don't think that is the problem here since you are > >>> saying it is happening at the "?" > >>> On Feb 2, 3:51 am, Jan Westin<[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> Hi, > >>>> Has anyone else stumbled upon a similar issue as seen in the following > >>>> screen shot :http://twitpic.com/3vpnzx > >>>> The problem is when a user sends a URL containing a query string, the > >>>> query string is not interpreted as part of the URL. > >>>> I've seen this happen to both my HTC Desire running 2.2 and on Samsung > >>>> galaxy S phones. > >>>> Does anyone know of a workaround or a fix for this? > >>>> //Jan > >> -- > >> Kostya Vasilyev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget > >> --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com > > -- > Kostya Vasilyev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget > --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
