Re: strangness with the form <select>

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 37645
interpreted = N
texte = Celeste Paul wrote: > > so like, i needed to create a little form to gather some info.. and one > of the fields is timezone.. and i also have forms that will edit and > view the same set of records. in this little question, there are two > selects menus, one for + or - and one for 1-12 so that you can choose > how many hours you are ahead or behind. > > the strange part: the + will no append. i tried using [url] tags, and > im getting a space (%20).. and ive debugged and checked it over and had > other people give suggestions. the - works fine. and when i change the > option from %20 (the + option thats messed up) to - .. it converts fine > > anyone hear of this problem before? > > -- celesteTake any URL with spaces in it and substiture +'s into it. You'll see that '+' = ' ' for web servers; this goes back to before %20 was common.Just because the display has a '+' or '-' doesn't mean you cannot pass a value of PLUS and MINUS to your database.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. strangness with the form (John Peacock 2001)
Celeste Paul wrote: > > so like, i needed to create a little form to gather some info.. and one > of the fields is timezone.. and i also have forms that will edit and > view the same set of records. in this little question, there are two > selects menus, one for + or - and one for 1-12 so that you can choose > how many hours you are ahead or behind. > > the strange part: the + will no append. i tried using [url] tags, and > im getting a space (%20).. and ive debugged and checked it over and had > other people give suggestions. the - works fine. and when i change the > option from %20 (the + option thats messed up) to - .. it converts fine > > anyone hear of this problem before? > > -- celesteTake any URL with spaces in it and substiture +'s into it. You'll see that '+' = ' ' for web servers; this goes back to before %20 was common.Just because the display has a '+' or '-' doesn't mean you cannot pass a value of PLUS and MINUS to your database.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ John Peacock

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