Re: Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address?

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25622
interpreted = N
texte = Legal Characters that I allow through my system of administration templates:= @ . - _ % + I'm sure there are others but if you just leave those you should be pretty much set.Jesse Williams Proudman - NineWire Production http://www.ninewire.com <-> Jesse@ninewire.com Innovative and Creative Web Design and Hosting> -----Original Message----- > From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > Behalf Of John Butler > Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 12:40 PM > To: WebCatalog Talk > Subject: Re: Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address? > > > Thank You ;-) > > Kenneth Grome wrote: > > > >Are there any email-legal chars that could be in a valid email > address that the [URL] context could turn into hexadecimal form > thus trashing the email address? > > > > I would have answered this the last time you asked if I > actually knew the answer for a fact, but I don't have a list of > which characters are actually valid in email addresses. > Nevertheless, based on my understanding of how webcat works,I do > not believe it will cause any problems -- because anything that's > [url]ed before it is appended gets [unurl]ed by webcat as it is > written to the db ... > > > > In addition, I can tell you that I have never seen an email > address fail because of [url]ing it. Maybe I was just lucky, but > I think not -- I think it's meant to work this way on purpose. > > > > ================================ > > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > > 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net > > ================================ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address? (Jesse Williams Proudman 1999)
  2. Re: Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address? (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  3. Re: Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address? (John Butler 1999)
  4. Is using [URL] recommended even on an email address? (John Butler 1999)
Legal Characters that I allow through my system of administration templates:= @ . - _ % + I'm sure there are others but if you just leave those you should be pretty much set.Jesse Williams Proudman - NineWire Production http://www.ninewire.com <-> Jesse@ninewire.com Innovative and Creative Web Design and Hosting> -----Original Message----- > From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > Behalf Of John Butler > Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 12:40 PM > To: WebCatalog Talk > Subject: Re: Is using [url] recommended even on an email address? > > > Thank You ;-) > > Kenneth Grome wrote: > > > >Are there any email-legal chars that could be in a valid email > address that the [url] context could turn into hexadecimal form > thus trashing the email address? > > > > I would have answered this the last time you asked if I > actually knew the answer for a fact, but I don't have a list of > which characters are actually valid in email addresses. > Nevertheless, based on my understanding of how webcat works,I do > not believe it will cause any problems -- because anything that's > [url]ed before it is appended gets [unurl]ed by webcat as it is > written to the db ... > > > > In addition, I can tell you that I have never seen an email > address fail because of [url]ing it. Maybe I was just lucky, but > I think not -- I think it's meant to work this way on purpose. > > > > ================================ > > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > > 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net > > ================================ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Jesse Williams Proudman

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