On 06 Oct 2002 Nestor Siu entered netscape.public.mozilla.editor and
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> Hello,
> 
> I've been trying to insert an html link using Mozilla's html editor, 
> which looks something like
> 
> <a href="http://www.bbb.com/script.cgi?var1=data1&var2=data2";>Some
> link</a> 
> 
> However, whenever I try to do that, using the Insert->Link dialog box,
> the href string is automatically escaped to
> 
>   http://www.bbb.com/script.cgi?var1=data1&amp;var2=data2
> 
> and the cgi data 'put' fails.  Is there anyway to prevent my href from
> being "escaped" automatically?  The same problem also shows up when I 
> want to, say, insert a counter .gif on the page, but the '&' are
> escaped to '&amp;' , causing the data 'put' to fail.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Nestor Siu
> 
> 

Mozilla's actually correct in doing that, but actually you should try ";" 
instead of "&".


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