Re: w3c-compliant form-action parameters

Hi Marek, Nachricht vom Freitag, 24. Oktober 2003, 19:17:36: > Whoops. The first sentense should be a question. > Marek Kilimajer wrote: >> It breaks your server side scripts. &amp; should be translated to & by >> the browser and never get to php. >> >> Timo Boettcher wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to get my pages through the w3c-validator for html. >>> It doesn't like my >>> <FORM action="mypage.php?para1=val1&para2=val2"> >>> Changing & to &amp; got my page through the validator, but broke my >>> app, which seems not to be getting any parameters over URL anymore. >>> How can I fix that? >>> >>> PS.: Moving that information from the URL to hidden fields or >>> cookies/sessions is not an option. >>> >>> Timo Yes. When I use <form action="mypage.php?para1=val1&para2=val2" Method=post> everything works ok, the form is submitted to the given address. When I do <form action="mypage.php?para1=val1&amp;para2=val2" Method=post> the form is submitted to the given address, too, and that includes the &amp; so that my application gets broken parameters and breaks. Timo