[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [cobalt-users] Off-Topic Question about HTML code from CGI



On Tue, 28 May 2002, Ian wrote:

> Is there anyone who knows how to force it so that the browser does not
> convert the . into .

You can't, the browser will quote whatever it thinks needs quoting when
posting data. In fact it's worse, different browsers quote different
things, " is particularly flaky.

The best thing to do is to write your cgi to handle the various possible
quoting is a generic fashion....

gsh