- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:29:28 -0800
- To: jonathan chetwynd <j.chetwynd@btinternet.com>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
At 01:18 PM 11/12/2001 , jonathan chetwynd wrote: >Today i got most of our site http://www.learningdifficulty.org.uk validated. >ampersand or & in text seems to report it is invalid code, how to get around >this? ><a >href="http://www.dfes.gov.uk/sen/search.cfm?submitSearch=yes&QLsearch=yes&ql=3"> This is a Validator FAQ. Use & if you want it to come across as an ampersand (otherwise the browser may try to match a "&ql" character which does not exist). Do this: http://www.dfes.gov.uk/sen/search.cfm?submitSearch=yes&QLsearch=yes&ql=3 Contrary to what some people may guess, no browser out there will have any problems with this. (It's been tested -- it doesn't produce any errors, and the "&" (not the "&) gets sent to the server, as it should. --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://kynn.com/ Chief Technologist, Idyll Mountain Internet http://idyllmtn.com/ Online Instructor, Accessible Web Design http://kynn.com/+d201
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