From: simon at mindlib dot co dot uk Operating system: any PHP version: 4.3.1 PHP Bug Type: *Configuration Issues Bug description: session id breaks HTML spec
Description: ------------ A minor issue, but an important one. When a URL is generated by PHP a session id tag is added of the form &PHPSESSID=... In the configuration, the default character used to link tags is a straight ampersand. However, the W3C spec regarding character entities states that & should be used to avoid confusion. Since I cannot change the INI files of my ISP, this means I cannot get my pages to validate under W3C rules. The default string used to separate tags in automatically generated URLs should be & -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=25901&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25901&r=float