Re: Help with '&' character
| From: | John W. Holmes | Date: | Tue, 17 Feb 2004 17:48:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Help with '&' character | ||
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From: "Chris Bruce" <chris@idextrus.com>
> I am having trouble with a string becoming truncated at an '&'
> character. I am passing the variable via a link
>
> (http://...&campaign=MBI%20List%20-%20Steel%20&%20Concrete) and then
> when I try to grab the incoming value of campaign into a SELECT query,
> it becomes
>
> SELECT sum(sends) from campaigns where name='MBI List - Steel '
>
> I have tried to urlencode the variable, and also use htmlentities, etc.
> to no avail.
Show how you tried to use urlencode() and put the value in the URL, because
that's the correct solution.
---John Holmes...