Re: politeness (was Re: searches with dash...) Please Read

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = John, 1. Why is this method of URLizing the delimiters not mentioned in the docs? It is my understanding that the data in a database is UNURLed and that the URL parameter is only necessary in the communication between client and server. Why would a period need to be URL encoded? 2. Why has it taken more than six months of discussion on this list culminating with a virtual yelling match to get this simple answer? It's really no surprise that many of us have written this off as a bug in Webcat after so much discussion without even a peep of an answer by your people. -- Mike Davis, President Network 13, Inc. http://www.network13.net/ LocalsOnline.com, Inc. http://www.localsonline.com/ Voice Of The Internet, Inc. http://www.voiceoftheinternet.com/ ICQ: 6572635If I had more time, I would have written less. - Mark Twain> From: John Hill > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:44:13 -0800 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: politeness (was Re: searches with dash...) Please Read > > Yes, I was inconsiderate with my post and I apologize. I certainly appreciate > Ken's help on this list. However, unless I'm not understanding something > that's been written, it works like I said. I've set up a test page so you can > see the difference the wbrk parameter makes. It does replace the word break > list. If any of you have code where it doesn't look like this happens please > post it. One thing that has made this appear not to work is not URLizing the > word brak characters (especially the space character). Hit this page to see > what I mean: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/wbrk.tpl > > John. > > --------------------------------- > John A. Hill > Smith Micro Software > Internet Solutions Division > eCommerce / Consulting / Hosting > http://www.smithmicro.com > (formerly Pacific Coast Software) > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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:

    
John, 1. Why is this method of URLizing the delimiters not mentioned in the docs? It is my understanding that the data in a database is UNURLed and that the URL parameter is only necessary in the communication between client and server. Why would a period need to be URL encoded? 2. Why has it taken more than six months of discussion on this list culminating with a virtual yelling match to get this simple answer? It's really no surprise that many of us have written this off as a bug in Webcat after so much discussion without even a peep of an answer by your people. -- Mike Davis, President Network 13, Inc. http://www.network13.net/ LocalsOnline.com, Inc. http://www.localsonline.com/ Voice Of The Internet, Inc. http://www.voiceoftheinternet.com/ ICQ: 6572635If I had more time, I would have written less. - Mark Twain> From: John Hill > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:44:13 -0800 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: politeness (was Re: searches with dash...) Please Read > > Yes, I was inconsiderate with my post and I apologize. I certainly appreciate > Ken's help on this list. However, unless I'm not understanding something > that's been written, it works like I said. I've set up a test page so you can > see the difference the wbrk parameter makes. It does replace the word break > list. If any of you have code where it doesn't look like this happens please > post it. One thing that has made this appear not to work is not URLizing the > word brak characters (especially the space character). Hit this page to see > what I mean: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/wbrk.tpl > > John. > > --------------------------------- > John A. Hill > Smith Micro Software > Internet Solutions Division > eCommerce / Consulting / Hosting > http://www.smithmicro.com > (formerly Pacific Coast Software) > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 Mike Davis

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