Posted by Erwin Moller on 11/17/05 10:54

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.

>
> 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"];

Regards,
Erwin Moller

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