ID: 25901 User updated by: simon at mindlib dot co dot uk Reported By: simon at mindlib dot co dot uk Status: Bogus Bug Type: Session related Operating System: any PHP Version: 4.3.1 New Comment:
Please have the decency to assume I am not an idiot. Please also take a little time to read and understand what I am writing. I am a QA professional, and this is a fault because the DEFAULT configuration does not meet the design standards for HTML laid out by W3C. Since PHP is intended to make it easy for people to meet those standards, it should make every effort to adhere to them. Default configuration should always try to be the optimal configuration. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-19 18:28:51] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, but your problem does not imply a bug in PHP itself. For a list of more appropriate places to ask for help using PHP, please visit http://www.php.net/support.php as this bug system is not the appropriate forum for asking support questions. Thank you for your interest in PHP. arg_separator.output can be set via ini_set(); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-19 16:39:13] simon at mindlib dot co dot uk This does not address the fault, which is with the default configuration setting. Changing the configuration is a workaround, not a fix. In this case I cannot change it as it belongs to my ISP. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-18 12:57:45] [EMAIL PROTECTED] arg_separator.output in your php.ini sorts this out. See www.php.net/manual/en/configuration.directives.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-18 12:36:45] simon at mindlib dot co dot uk Description: ------------ A minor issue, but an important one. When a URL is generated by PHP a session id tag is added of the form &PHPSESSID=... In the configuration, the default character used to link tags is a straight ampersand. However, the W3C spec regarding character entities states that & should be used to avoid confusion. Since I cannot change the INI files of my ISP, this means I cannot get my pages to validate under W3C rules. The default string used to separate tags in automatically generated URLs should be & ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=25901&edit=1
