For my app, the cr's screw it up. Thanks anyway. On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:50 PM, stephen barncard < stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote:
> I think URL Encode seems to ignore linefeeds and/or returns in its midst, > so > an occasional line break or cr should break up the line limit problems. > > On 17 March 2011 21:44, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I ran into this earlier and tried to ask about it, but wasn't very clear. > > When you urlEncode the field it turns it into one huge unbroken line, > and > > certain lengths of unbroken lines cause fields some problems it seems. > The > > line length you get from the urlEncode is within the accepted limits > > according to docs, but something seems broken in fields. To see this in > > action, try this stack.. Click add data several times till the line > length > > gets to 14700 and poof. Only the overflow shows. I didn't bother to > find > > the exact breakover point, but there it is. Also, behavior varies with > line > > wrap on and off. With line wrap off, things poof when you get to to 8400 > > line length, but the overflow never shows. So my feeling is its a field > > problem, not an encode problem. > > > > go URL "http://guidezone.info/FieldBug.livecode" > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Chipp Walters <ch...@chipp.com> wrote: > > > > > I am trying to URLencode some data and for some reason it won't encode. > > > > > > Can anyone else get this to encode? It's a simple text field with no > > funny > > > chars. > > > > > > Here's a test: (put in msg box and hit return) > > > go URL "http://www.widgetgadget.com/stuff/URLencodeBug.livecode" > > > > > > For some reason it CAN URLencode the first 3111 chars, but barfs on any > > > past > > > there. Is there a char limit to what URLencode works on? > > > > > > TIA, > > > C > > > > > > -- > > > Chipp Walters > > > CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > > -- > > > > Stephen Barncard > San Francisco Ca. USA > > more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode