[FX.php List] Encoding a link so that it'll process...

Tim 'Webko' Booth tim.webko at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 17:34:52 MDT 2016


Have you tried a + instead of %20 ?

On 15 July 2016 at 09:14, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:

> I'm generating a link on a PHP page, like this:
>
> http://www.site.com/test.php?cc=two words
>
> The client wants to be able to copy this link for use later, but when we
> do so, anytime "cc" is 2 or more words the query fails.
>
> I tried encoding the spaces like this
>
> two%20words
>
> but it still didn't work.
>
> Then I tried doing a str_replace to get something like this:
>
> two|words
>
> and then when the user gets to the page, taking the pipe and putting a
> space back in before the search. That failed too...
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
> Bob Patin
> Longterm Solutions
> bob at longtermsolutions.com
> 615-333-6858
> FileMaker 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 Certified Developer
> http://www.longtermsolutions.com
> -
> iChat: bobpatin at me.com
> Twitter: bobpatin
>> FileMaker Consulting
> FileMaker Hosting for all versions of FileMaker
> PHP • Full email services • Free DNS hosting • Colocation • Consulting
>
> _______________________________________________
> FX.php_List mailing list
> FX.php_List at mail.iviking.org
> http://www.iviking.org/mailman/listinfo/fx.php_list
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.iviking.org/pipermail/fx.php_list/attachments/20160715/5faaa4da/attachment.html


More information about the FX.php_List mailing list