Re: phpMyAdmin and arg_separator = "&"

On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jim Winstead wrote: >> arg_separator = "&" >> >things break because someone was dumb and used the "arg_separator" that >used to be used to handle parsing the incoming request to also handle the >parsing that the session-id adding stuff does, and then changed the >documentation for arg_separator without regard to the existing behavior. >so the get parsing is now expecting to use & to separate arguments >when you set arg_separator that way. >there should be two config variables for this. arg_input_separator = ";" arg_output_separator = "&" OR Only support & and ; as argument separators. (as those are the separators recommended by W3C) ie. Then we could have a check in php_variables.c which one is used. Something like this: if(PG(arg_separator) != ";") { separator = "&"; } else { separator = ";"; } This way we could avoid the adding of yet another ini directive. (backwards compatibility) --Jani