> -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Endecott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 9:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Escaping semicolons
[SNIP] > This makes me wonder how Internet Explorer copes. I don't have a > Windows machine here, so I wonder if someone who does would be kind > enough to do a very quick experiment. Create a couple of files: > > A.htm: > <html> > <head></head> > <body><p><a href="ab;cd.htm">Link</a></p></body> > </html> > > ab;cd.htm: > <html> > <head></head> > <body><p>Hello</p></body> > </html> > > Put them both in the same directory. Open A.htm with > Internet Explorer. > Click on the link. Does it manage to open the other file? IE 6 opens the other file. Mozilla 1.7 says the file cannot be found. Tested on windows 2000.
