Re: #19481 [NEW]: DB doesn't allow for '@' within password (p@ssword)

On Wed Sep 18, 2002 at 08:0458PM -0000, rob@euglug.org wrote: > If you have an '@' in your password, DB.php parses that as the token that > separates the user:pass@host of the DSN. It should preferrably allow > passwords with '@'. > > I can send a patch, but what is the preferred way of handling something > like this? Asking the user to put the pass in quotes? Or somehow > determining what is the separator token and what is the password? I guess the easiest solution would be to take the last @ in the DSN as the separator between password and host. But then I'm not sure if there's a smart way to implement this without dropping the usage of parse_url(). -- - Martin Martin Jansen http://martinjansen.com/