Re[2]: [PHP] Why is the default value for arg_separator.output '&'?
| From: | Tom Rogers | Date: | Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:53:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re[2]: [PHP] Why is the default value for arg_separator.output '&'? | ||
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Hi,
Wednesday, April 20, 2005, 9:05:39 AM, you wrote:
RBAK> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Tom Rogers wrote:
>> You can set this with arg_separator.output in php.ini
RBAK> That doesn't really answer why the choice was made to default to what
RBAK> not only shouldn't be the default, but should probably be illegal
RBAK> altogether.
Well it would appear that '&' is the correct one to use and it is PHP
that gets it wrong when using it in a url reference such as <a
href="...." where it should by convert it to be &.
But it doesn't so I guess we have to force it in the ini file.
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regards,
Tom