On 18-Jul-2001 Paul A. Procacci wrote:
> Hey all,
>     I tried passing an argument to a php script that had a plus sign (+)
> in one of the arguments.  Observe the following:
> 
> <sciptname>
> http://altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=task+management&pg=q&kl=XX
> 
> As it turns out the argument gets split into two seperate arguments, but
> I would like to keep it as one argument.  Does anyone know how to
> accomplish this.  

No, it is one arg q='task management'; the plus is interpreted as a space.
If you want to keep the (+) symbol use web?q=task%2bmanagement& ...

also look at urlencode/decode() functions.

Regards,
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