Re: Docs error?

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From: Geoffrey Young
Subject: Re: Docs error?
Date: 13:13 on 26 Apr 2005


Carl Johnstone wrote:
> 
> On:
> http://perl.apache.org/docs/tutorials/client/browserbugs/browserbugs.html
> 
> 
> It talks about browsers misreading URLs like:
> 
> http://example.com/foo.pl?foo=bar&reg=foobar
> 
> Presuming this is within a HTML page e.g.:
> 
> <a href="http://example.com/foo.pl?foo=bar&reg=foobar">; ...
> 
> then the actual problem is that the & has not been changed into a HTML
> entity - so what you should do is:
> 
> <a href="http://example.com/foo.pl?foo=bar&amp;reg=foobar">; ...

yeah, I think that's right.  at least if you run the first HTML example
throught the w3c validator you'll get error messages left and right until it
looks like the second example.

HTH

--Geoff

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Docs error?
Carl Johnstone 11:11 on 26 Apr 2005

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Geoffrey Young 13:13 on 26 Apr 2005

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Geoffrey Young 14:05 on 26 Apr 2005

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Geoffrey Young 14:22 on 26 Apr 2005

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Steve Hay 14:35 on 26 Apr 2005

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Carl Johnstone 16:01 on 26 Apr 2005

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Stas Bekman 16:16 on 26 Apr 2005

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Trond Michelsen 14:56 on 26 Apr 2005

Re: Docs error?
Ron Savage 23:51 on 26 Apr 2005