Re: [PHP] Escaping Characters - URL Encoding.

H- Thank you very much! I feel kinda dumb. I think I'll take a break. 6 hours in front of a monitor is too much. 8^) Thanks for the assist. rawurlencode worked great. -Sterling Alexander Wagner wrote: > > Sterling wrote: > > $topic = "Aerospace & Commercial Space"; > > > > $link_value = st

Re: [PHP] Escaping Characters - URL Encoding.

> I've been able to escape the 'space' character in a variable so it can > be safely passed through a URL but I'm having trouble finding anything > that works for escaping the '&' ampsand. php.net/urlencode as for your code: > $topic = "Aerospace & Commercial Space"; > > $link_value = str_repla

Re: [PHP] Escaping Characters - URL Encoding.

Sterling wrote: > $topic = "Aerospace & Commercial Space"; > > $link_value = str_replace("&", '%26', $topic); > $link_value = str_replace(' ', '%20', $topic); This should be $link_value = str_replace("&", '%26', $topic); $link_value = str_replace(' ', '%20', $link_value); Anyway, this is this wr