Re: NETSCAPE Screws QUERY STRING!!!!!!

You should use the urlencode() function. See http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.urlencode.php -- Meir Kriheli MKsoft computer systems 'There's someone in my head but it's not me" - Pink Floyd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Edison Jr." <thomasedisonjr@yahoo.com> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 2:20 PM Subject: [PHP] NETSCAPE Screws QUERY STRING!!!!!! > I'm passing variables in a query string to my php > pages. The variables whose values contain spaces due > to multiple words are being passed correctly to the > Internet Explorer browser and are working perfectly > there. However, they are not working at al in NETSCAPE > browser. What should i do? > > The Internet Explorer converts the spaces in a query > string into it's hexadecimal value of "%20" > automatically, but netscape is not doing so. It's not > reading the space and thus not displaying the page at > all and giving the HTTP error 400. > > This the link i make : > <a href="add_pro_over.php3?title=<? echo $title ?>"> > > if $title contains "Project", it goes. > But if it contains "Project One" ... it doesn't work > in NETSCAPE. > > When on to the next page, this $title also has to be > sent into the Database. > > what do i do? > > regards, > T. Edison jr.