Unless you're quoting it in a string, such as a URL....
At 11:36 08/03/2001 -0600, Benjamin Wheeler wrote:
>The # is a special character that indicates that all further characters on
>that line should be ignored. If you want to use # as a # instead of a
>comment indicator, you need to escape the # with a \.
>
>Ben
>
>At 08:57 AM 3/8/01 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I have a CGI program that I want to pass a field as an argument in a
> >link that has a # (pound sign) in it. When it gets to the next page,
> >anything after the # is truncated as if it is a comment.
> >
> >Example:
> >
> >Backup #1 Comes across as just Backup
> >
> >I don't know if this is a regex question or not but how can I get my
> >script to disregard that #?
> >
> >Stanley G. Martin
> >Midwest Consulting Group
> >Sprint Platform & Strategy Mgmt
> >913.315.3133
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> >
> >
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