[thelist] tip (was: AOL switching to Netscape)

Lachlan Cannon tiedefenderdelta6 at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 12 02:30:01 CST 2002


--- Morgan Kelsey <morgan at morgankelsey.com> wrote:
> [tip type="naming variables"]
> Be careful when naming url variables, that they don't
> produce symbols when
> paired with the & character. In some browsers a variable
> named 'para' or
> 'reg' will produce a symbol when coupled with an & in a
> query string
> [/tip]

Of course if you do your entities properly (&amp; never
just &) then you'll never have this problem anyway. It's
win-win.

Lach

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