Re: Netscape ignores %20 with $sort="id DESC"

[Rosyna <rosyna@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

htmlentities($sort);

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.htmlentities.php

Ack, at 12/1/01, Paul Markov said:

> Hi,
> some users of my web are having problems with sorting a MySQL table
> because older
> versions of Netscape do not recognize a blank space and do not convert
> it into a %20.
>
> Here's my situation:
> $sort = "id DESC"
> if ($page_num != $total_num_page){print " <a
> ref=\"./propview.php?$guidestring&cur_page=$nextpage&sort=$sort\">Next
> Page</a>
>
> Netscape drops "DESC" because it can't convert the blank space into a
> %20.  (this works fine with newer versions of Netscape. Internet
> Explorer does not have such a problem).
>
> Is there a workaround for this problem?

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Sincerely,
Rosyna Keller
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