Re: Re: Re: (Ovid - hand-rolled CGI review) Re: variables not posting?

[dws]

in reply to Re: Re: (Ovid - hand-rolled CGI review) Re: variables not posting?
in thread variables not posting?

It's intended to be supported in the future, so if you don't start supporting it now, browsers which use it in the future will break your code.

Do I detect the faint scent of some large corporation sneaking this into some specification to guarantee the future obsolescence of everyone else's software? :-(

[turnstep]

No, it's just that the ampersand was a bad choice to use, but the original designers of cgi were doing the best they could. :)