Re: Validating SSL protected web-pages from Ivana Belgers-van Overmeeren on 2001-02-21 (www-validator@w3.org from February 2001)

From: Ivana Belgers-van Overmeeren <ivana.belgers@surfnet.nl>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:11:32 +0100
To: W3C Validator <www-validator@w3.org>
CC: pdf@bizfon.com
Message-ID: <3A937834.30AE0CDD@surfnet.nl>

pdf@bizfon.com wrote:
> 
> That's an easy one.  Ampersands need to be escaped in HTML code, so replace your
> & with &amp; like so:
>
> href="
> http://horowitz.surfnet.nl:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&amp;search=Egon.Verharen@surfnet.nl
> "

I never knew that was also needed within a <a href>, but it works! I've
done this wrong ever since I started working with HTML.. Shame on me :-)
Thanks to all who answered me about this.

Cheers,
Ivana Belgers

Received on Wednesday, 21 February 2001 03:11:35 UTC