Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-25 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Fliptop" == Fliptop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fliptop> so that only leaves one question: how would you encode something like Fliptop> this: Fliptop> name=fliptop Fliptop> company=at&t Fliptop> ? Fliptop> Click Fliptop> here Fliptop> name: fliptop Fliptop> company: at Fliptop> t:

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-25 Thread Aaron Craig
At 07.13 25/07/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Click here > >name: fliptopĀ©=copy Absolutely correct! What a bummer -- they're doing reverse error correction :) Even though an HTML entity is supposed to end with a semi-colon, they go ahead and accept it if you leave it off, blech. Kinda makes you wo

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-25 Thread fliptop
Aaron Craig wrote: > > At 18.07 24/07/2001 -0700, you wrote: > > I may be mistaken here, but: > > http://www.foo.bar/script.cgi?page=1&=2"=4";> > "&" > > > should parse exactly as one would expect, with no error correction involved > because > > & > > is a legal HTML entity > > &

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-25 Thread Aaron Craig
At 18.07 24/07/2001 -0700, you wrote: >Paul> For example: > >Paul> >Paul> http://www.somewhere.com/script?page=2&mode=examples";> >Paul> Page 2 & examples >Paul> >Paul> > >You're getting the benefit of error-correction. > >Try that again setting the variable "copy" to "3". >Or "a

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-25 Thread Paul Campbell
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:07:03PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > "Paul" == Paul Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Paul> > >> > >> That's illegal HTML. You need "&" encoded as "&" there. > > Paul> If I was trying to *display* the ampersand in the browser then yes. > Paul> In

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Paul" == Paul Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> >> >> That's illegal HTML. You need "&" encoded as "&" there. Paul> If I was trying to *display* the ampersand in the browser then yes. Paul> In this instance it is part of a URL, which isn't 'displayed' and Paul> doesn't get int

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Paul" == Paul Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> Oops, ignore what I just said. My appologies for not reading your Paul> email properly. I replied base on your subject alone. Paul> As to your question, yes it is possible. However, you only use the Paul> '?' to signify that para

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Paul Campbell
Oops, ignore what I just said. My appologies for not reading your email properly. I replied base on your subject alone. As to your question, yes it is possible. However, you only use the '?' to signify that parameter pairs follow. Use an '&' to seperate each pair. Basically replace your seco

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Paul Campbell
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 08:42:01AM +0930, Daniel Falkenberg wrote: > List, > > I have a problem that I need a hyperlink to take me to a location still > situated on my script but I need this hyperlink to be also able to pass on > variables to the next sub. I can do this with radio buttons and ch

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-23 Thread Teresa Raymond
The format that I know to pass variables is: > >Now I have a hyperlink href="helpdesk.cgi?action=test_modify?name=$unique_id"> And I want to pass >the unique_id onto the next sub it takes it too. > >Is this possible and does this make sense? > >Regards, > >Daniel Falkenberg > >-- >To unsubscribe,

FW: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-19 Thread Daniel Falkenberg
o show the power of Perl once again! Regards (Any one interested :) ), Daniel Falkenberg -Original Message- From: Daniel Falkenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 20 July 2001 8:42 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Hyperlink to act like submit button... List, I h

Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-19 Thread Daniel Falkenberg
List, I have a problem that I need a hyperlink to take me to a location still situated on my script but I need this hyperlink to be also able to pass on variables to the next sub. I can do this with radio buttons and checkboxes $variable = param('unique_id') HTML as follows... Now I have a