Having semi-colon in query

Igor Sysoev igor at sysoev.ru
Wed Jun 23 00:01:57 MSD 2010


On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:51:09PM -0700, Ankur Gupta wrote:

> Hi Ian,
> 
>  So is it an nginx (or php-fpm?) bug that the value of 'y' shows as 2
> instead of '2;3'?

nginx does not process query string.

> -Giri
> 
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Ian Hobson <ian at ianhobson.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On 22/06/2010 20:07, Ankur Gupta wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >>  I have a URL of the form:   /abc?x=1&y=2;3.   The nginx server passes the
> >> request to php-fpm thread.  When I try to query for the value of 'y' I get
> >> '2' instead of '2;3'.  Is this expected?   Are semicolons somehow considered
> >> to be query delimiters?
> >>
> >>  Hi Ankur,
> >
> > There is no standard for delimiter, only common practise.  You can use what
> > you like.
> >
> > The W3C has been recommending semicolon as a delimiter since 1994 or so.
> >
> > That said, sending '&amp;' so that it comes back as '&' is common, correct,
> > conforms to standards and expected by  users and search engines.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
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