if you name the param and use the = to define it {{template|url = website}}
you will also bypass this issue without having to do special encodingOn Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 8:46 PM, Jan Steinman <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: "Rowe, Dolores A" <[email protected]> > > > > I have a template which uses parameters, for example {{{2}}} for it's > second argument, > > which is a url. Some url's are similar to this with a query string: > http://myserver.com/index.aspx?com=85&id=20. > > > > I figured out that "=" was messing up the template code, so I > substituted it's hex equivalent "%3D" for both > > of the equal signs. Some target servers can parse this, and some can > not, thus creating a problem for the users. > > Use character entities instead. ( > http://www.lmgtfy.com/q=character+entity+reference) > > For "=", use "=" instead of the hex code. > > At least, it seems to work for me. > > :::: Single age structure is a weakness in ecosystem persistence. -- David > Holmgren > :::: Jan Steinman, EcoReality Co-op :::: > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
