this ended up working :)
 <a 
href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?searchtype=#HTMLEditFormat("address&country=US&addtohistory=&searchtab=home&address=7513+Grandview+Ave&city=&state=co&zipcode=80002")#"
 target="_blank">map it</a>

 Nice catch, I wouldn't have even thought of that, thanks :)

~Dave the disruptor~ 

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From: "Pascal Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 4:45 AM
To: CF-Talk <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com>
Subject: RE: link validation ? 

It's not URLEncodedFormat but HTMLEditFormat that you need to use. This
will replace characters like & with their html codes

Pascal.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 11 May 2005 10:00
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: link validation ?
> 
> makes sense, being thats were the problems begin. I did try to
> urlencodeformat it by setting the whole link via variable but that
opened
> up a new window and added the main sites url first which of course
didnt
> work. But when I wake I will try just the part you say.
> Thanks Kay :)
> 
> ~Dave the disruptor~
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> From: Kay Smoljak 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 3:55 AM
> To: CF-Talk 
> Subject: Re: link validation ?
> 
> On 5/11/05, dave wrote:
> > how can I make a link like this validate xhtml?
> > map it
> 
> encode the ampersand - searchtype=address&country=
> 
> and before you ask, yes that DOES work :)
> 
> --
> Kay Smoljak
> http://kay.smoljak.com/
> 
> 
> 
> 



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