I am not doing it but I don't think there is any dangerous character there. The string is :
'http://r52635:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:1080' can this cause a problem? thanks for the help, regards, Prateek On 10/21/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Prateek wrote: > > my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; > > $ua->proxy(['http', 'ftp', 'https'], > > 'http://<MyUsername>:<MyPassword>@< MyProxy>:1080'); > > > > output is : > > Failed: 400 Bad Request > > > > please guide, > > Are you %dd-encoding URI-unsafe characters in your MyUsername and > MyPassword strings? > > -- > Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com <http://hbinc.com> 805.964.4554 x902 > Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Prateek Srivastava 2003 Batch CSE M M M Engineering College, Gorakhpur. INDIA