Scott, You're trying to use an ampersand in your URL. Ampersands are special characters in URLs so you must escape it if you want it to be passed as the actual character instead of carrying the special meaning.
See http://www.december.com/html/spec/esccodes.html On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 12:51 -0700, Scott Taylor wrote: > Grr... Arg... > > Hello all, > > I'm working on my first Perl/CGI database app and run into a bit of a snag: > > http://myserver/lseid.cgi?LeaseOPID=A&DT89&theCmd=EditIt > replace the preceding line with: http://myserver/lseid.cgi?LeaseOPID=A%26DT89&theCmd=EditIt > this line finds the right data however, everything after the & in the > LeaseOPID ($row-{leaseopid}) "A&DT89" gets truncated in this form line: > textfield(-name=>'LeaseOPID', > -value=>$row->{leaseopid}, > -size=>8, > -maxlength=>8),p,"\nName: ", > -- Joshua Colson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. Systems Administrator Giant Industries, Inc P: (480) 585-8714 F: (480) 502-6641
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