Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 11/17/05 16:19

meltedown wrote:
> Erwin Moller wrote:
>
>> meltedown wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>> urlencode turns # into %23
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>
>>> When I sent it thru $_GET, it dissapears, along with anything that comes
>>> after it.
>>
>>
>>
>> What does that mean?
>> "sending through $_GET" ???
>> Do you mean you use some URL?
>>
>> You do not send anything through $_GET, you use $_GET to retrieve
>> values encoded in GET.
>
>
> And how does it get there- you send it there. So you are sending it
> throught $_GET
>
>>
>>
>>> for example:
>>> urlencode turns
>>> HOYDM_EXC_#4_NAT
>>> into HOYDM_EXC_%234_NAT
>>>
>>
>>
>> yes.
>>
>>
>>> When I use it in an url
>>> index.php?id=HOYDM_EXC_%234_NAT
>>>
>>> $_GET[id]=HOYDM_EXC_
>>>
>>> Am I doing something wrong ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> If you want the value of 'id' from the URL (GET) use:
>>
>> $bla = $_GET["id"];
>
>
> Yes of course I know that- I'm not talking about getting the value from
> $_GET. I am saying that the value of $_GET is equal to "HOYDM_EXC_". Its
> obvious what I meant. The point is, the end of the string is missing.
> Do you now whether this is a common problem ?
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Erwin Moller
>>

Can you post your code?

I've encoded a '#' before with no problems at all.

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