Re: remotely add + sign

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13317
interpreted = N
texte = Yes, double byte characters do the same thing (only more characters are encoded since there are twice as many and they often lie outside the standard alphabet set).John.>>In general you shouldn't have to worry about encoding unless you are hard >>coding your own input fields or building up your own strings. It, >>unfortunately, can be a really confusing issue. There is a pretty good >>explanation of when to encode and when not to in the user manual (I hope it >>is good). A real ROUGH rule of thumb is to always make sure the names and >>values of any parameters are encoded before they are sent to WebCatalog. >>This can be done automatically by the browser if people type into input >>fields, or it can be done in a WebDNA template using the [url] context. >>This rule of thumb isn't too clear as well... > >Thanks again John. Do you know if foreign languages also follow this >encoding scheme? > >Aloha, > >Olin > >..................................................................... >W O R L D P O I N T I N T E R A C T I V E OLIN KEALOHA LAGON > director, website creation >Honolulu San Francisco > 2800 woodlawn drive 222 sutter street olin@worldpoint.com > suite 170 sixth floor www.worldpoint.com > honolulu, hi 96822 san francisco, ca 94108 > > voice.808.539.3978 fax.808.539.3943 cell.808.291.1610 >..................................................................... John A. Hill Pacific Coast Software 11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct. #453 * Web tools for Macintosh and WinNT * San Diego, CA 92128 http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
Yes, double byte characters do the same thing (only more characters are encoded since there are twice as many and they often lie outside the standard alphabet set).John.>>In general you shouldn't have to worry about encoding unless you are hard >>coding your own input fields or building up your own strings. It, >>unfortunately, can be a really confusing issue. There is a pretty good >>explanation of when to encode and when not to in the user manual (I hope it >>is good). A real ROUGH rule of thumb is to always make sure the names and >>values of any parameters are encoded before they are sent to WebCatalog. >>This can be done automatically by the browser if people type into input >>fields, or it can be done in a WebDNA template using the [url] context. >>This rule of thumb isn't too clear as well... > >Thanks again John. Do you know if foreign languages also follow this >encoding scheme? > >Aloha, > >Olin > >..................................................................... >W O R L D P O I N T I N T E R A C T I V E OLIN KEALOHA LAGON > director, website creation >Honolulu San Francisco > 2800 woodlawn drive 222 sutter street olin@worldpoint.com > suite 170 sixth floor www.worldpoint.com > honolulu, hi 96822 san francisco, ca 94108 > > voice.808.539.3978 fax.808.539.3943 cell.808.291.1610 >..................................................................... John A. Hill Pacific Coast Software 11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct. #453 * Web tools for Macintosh and WinNT * San Diego, CA 92128 http://www.smithmicro.com John Hill

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