RE: [PHP] Command line args HELP!!!

From: Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:35:15 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Command line args HELP!!!
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On 18-Jul-2001 Paul A. Procacci wrote: > Hey all, > I tried passing an argument to a php script that had a plus sign (+) > in one of the arguments. Observe the following: > > <sciptname> > > http://altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=task+management&pg=q&kl=XX > > As it turns out the argument gets split into two seperate arguments, but > I would like to keep it as one argument. Does anyone know how to > accomplish this. No, it is one arg q='task management'; the plus is interpreted as a space. If you want to keep the (+) symbol use web?q=task%2bmanagement& ... also look at urlencode/decode() functions. Regards, -- Don Read dread@texas.net -- It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you are going to steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.

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