Thanks Frewuill,
You are a STAR!
Andy
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Frewuill Rodriguez wrote:
> well then you have to work on client side...doing urlenconde after receive
> parameters is useless. So i guess your client (end user) is not using a html
> form but sending parameters via HTTP GET as you said..
>
> if you were using a html form you won't have this problem... so if you want
> to pass the parameters via HTTP GET then you client (end user or whatever)
> should do a little work like replace
>
> % by %25
>
> so i you want to send
>
> 'script.php?text=%0A%01%00%B1%B2'
>
> what you should send in order to work properly
>
> 'script.php?text= %250A%2501%2500%25B1%25B2'
>
> Note that all % were changed by %25.
>
> I tested it and it worked.
>
> Hope this helps
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Cowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Frewuill Rodriguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 9:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] String handling with special char?
>
>
> > Hi Frewuill,
> >
> > Thanks for the mail.
> > The parameters are passed from an end user via HTTP GET and on receipt I
> > use urlencode($parametername) but, the parameter only contains data up to
> > the 1st occurance of %00 and then ends.
> >
> > Calling the following code with 'script.php?text=%0A%01%00%B1%B2' would
> > output '%0A%01' only.
> >
> > <?
> > $text=urlencode($text);
> > echo($text);
> > ?>
> >
> > Am I missing something in your solution?
> > Any ideas?
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Frewuill Rodriguez wrote:
> >
> > > just use url_encode() to encode your parameters and then pass them
> > >
> > > It's just like richard basket problem a few emails behind
> > >
> > > $parameters = url_encode("error=25");
> > > index.htm?$parameters
> > >
> > > Hope this helps
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Andrew Cowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:40 AM
> > > Subject: [PHP] String handling with special char?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Guys & Gals,
> > > >
> > > > Sorry to re-post this but I'm still stuck and have had no reply.
> > > > I receive via HTTP GET a string variable in encoded HEX format, for
> > > > example;
> > > >
> > > > script.php?text=%0A%01%00%B1%B2
> > > >
> > > > My problem is that PHP sees the first occurance of %00 as a field
> > > > terminator and so anything after it is ignored.
> > > >
> > > > How can I access the full string? In C there is an alternative string
> > > > handling module which can be used (as C also uses it as a terminator).
> > > > How can I do this with PHP?
> > > > Please, please, please help if you can.
> > > > Best wishes,
> > > >
> > > > Andy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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