Either I didn't understand your solution or it doesn't work with
REBOL/Core 2.3.0.3.1 for Windows.
>> to-url http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;sz=468x60;ord=979
190170
== http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default
This cuts off everything past the semi-colon
>> read http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord=9
79190170
** User Error: URL error: http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;s
z=468x60;ord=979190170.
** Where: read http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%
3Bord=979190170
Using the ASCII code gives a "User Error" error
>> to-url http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord
=979190170
== http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord=979190
170
>> some-url: to-url http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=46
8x60%3Bord=979190170
== http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord=979190
170
>> read some-url
** User Error: URL error: http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;s
z=468x60;ord=979190170.
** Where: read some-url
Cannot use 'read on the url with the ASCII code
>> browse some-url
** Script Error: Feature not available in this REBOL.
** Where: browse some-url
Cannot use 'browse on the url with the ASCII code
>> second-url: make url! http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3B
sz=468x60%3Bord=979190170
== http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord=979190
170
>> read second-url
** User Error: URL error: http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;s
z=468x60;ord=979190170.
** Where: read second-url
>> browse second-url
** Script Error: Feature not available in this REBOL.
** Where: browse second-url
>>
I also tried 'make 'url! with the same results.
-Ryan
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 11:33:13PM -0600, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Using 'read or 'browse on the following url brings up an error page, but >
> dropping the same url in a browser address bar loads the page ok. Is there
> > something about this url construction which REBOL can't handle? (I see
> the > semi-colons may pose a problem?) > >
> http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;sz=468x60;ord=9791901
> 70
>
> The semicolon introduces comments in REBOL, i.e. the scanner considers
> ";sz=468x60;ord=979190170" to be a comment in your script and does not
> include it in the URL. Workarounds:
>
> Either:
> to-url
> "http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default;sz=468x60;ord=97919
> 0170"
> Or:
> http://ad2.doubleclick.net/jump/sonar.bebits/default%3Bsz=468x60%3Bord=97
> 9190170
>
> %3B is the hex representation of the ASCII code of ";".
>
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> Holger Kruse
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