Many thanks Joshua, the latest patch you sent works just fine! Cheers, /Anders On Thu, 02 Aug 2001 15:01:32 -0700, Joshua Chamas said: > Philip Mak wrote: > > > > Probably, although I haven't actually looked at the code so I'm just going > > by what you're saying. > > > > You could change the split statement in your copy of ASP.pm and the > > semicolon will work. > > > > The patch that I'm sending him with have a split on ; as well as & > > > Using ampersands in delimiting query string parameters is technically > > invalid HTML, because & is used to denote special characters like <, > > >, ", etc. > > > > The only thing I've seen about not using & is a slight warning > against this at http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/charset.html#h-5.3.2 > > Authors should use "&" (ASCII decimal 38) instead of "&" to > avoid confusion with the beginning of a character reference > (entity reference open delimiter). Authors should also use "&" > in attribute values since character references are allowed within > CDATA attribute values. > > So I would suggest to not use both & and ; as query string delimiters, > but outside of that, I wouldn't start escaping all your & to &, > you could but why bother, no user agents will get this confused, > as & has always been supported in query strings. > > --Josh > > _________________________________________________________________ > Joshua Chamas Chamas Enterprises Inc. > NodeWorks Founder Huntington Beach, CA USA > http://www.nodeworks.com 1-714-625-4051 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
