The first time you typed it, did you use an upper case 'P'? I think some browsers will cache addresses typed in and automatically change case to the one saved in cache.
--Kevin Taylor > -----Original Message----- > From: [Philip White] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 1:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Passed parameter case changed > > A little OT, but related. This is weird to me. Is there some significance > to an html parameter name called "PassParm"? > > I have a java servlet, that expects an html parameter called "passParm". > > If it is passed from an html href as in > > href=www.xyz.com/servlet/?passParm=foo > > > This works fine. > > But if I type on the browser address bar (IE 5.5 and 6) > > www.xyz.com/servlet/?passParm=foo > > > the parameter is changed to PassParm, with uppercase in first character. > > Why? > > if it is glassParm it stays as lowercase. What's up with passParm? > > WalkGood > > __________________________________________________________________________ > _ > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the > body > of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > > Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html > Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html > LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html