At 04:37 PM 9/27/01, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>one of our partners has reported a problem with AOLserver and query variables
>starting with underscores ... do you guys know anything about this?
>Unfortunately, i don't know which version they're using, just want to give it
>a try:
>
>"With the AOL server (TCL) is there a limitation that the variable that
>is posted via HTTP cannot begin with an underscore ( _ ) ? Can I not
>post, for e.g. "_p_thisvariable=helloworld"?"
>
>Does anybody know?

There's a bit of an ambiguity in your question.  Is it POSTs or GETs they
are having a problem?  Regardless, I do not believe this to be true as of
AOLserver 3.3.  (And much much earlier I am sure)

Test a GET yourself:

  http://www.theashergroup.com/junk/test.tcl?_p_thisvariable=helloworld

Now make a POST form, and test that too:

  http://www.theashergroup.com/junk/make-post.html


Jerry


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