RE: $_GET and multiple spaces.

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On Mon, January 14, 2008 1:33 pm, Andrés Robinet wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Richard Lynch [mailto:ceo@xxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 2:11 PM
>> To: Jochem Maas
>> Cc: clive; Churchill, Craig; php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re:  $_GET and multiple spaces.
>>
>> On Mon, January 14, 2008 3:17 am, Jochem Maas wrote:
>> > I think actually the whole url should be urlencoded as a matter of
>> > course, not
>> > 100% sure about this (and it's way to early on a monday to bother
>> > checking up ;-) ...
>> > maybe someone else can chime in?
>>
>> Actually, after you urlencode() the values, you should htmlentities
>> the whole URL, as it is being passed to HTML as a value to be output
>> to HTML.
>>
>> The whole URL should *NOT* be URL-encoded, however.
>>
>> --
>> Some people have a "gift" link here.
>> Know what I want?
>> I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist.
>> http://cdbaby.com/from/lynch
>> Yeah, I get a buck. So?
>
> Like this?
>
> $url =
> htmlspecialchars('whatever.php?'.urlencode($name).'='.urlencode($value));

Yes, but if your $name is weird enough to need to be urlencoded, you
probably are doing something "Wrong" from a stylistic programming
stand-point...

I'm not even sure of the rules for what can be in a $name, come to
think of it...

-- 
Some people have a "gift" link here.
Know what I want?
I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist.
http://cdbaby.com/from/lynch
Yeah, I get a buck. So?

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