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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Chuck Murcko <ch...@topsail.org> on 1997/01/22 05:58:45 UTC

[BUG]: [Fwd: Apache: %2f in url is returning an error]

Chuck Murcko wrote:
> 
Just retitled to make it easier to find.
> 
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> Subject: Apache: %2f in url is returning an error
> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 19:41:17 -0600
> From: cknoop@us.oracle.com
> Organization: Deja News Usenet Posting Service
> To: cknoop@us.oracle.com
> Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix
> 
> A hyperlink which contains an urlencoded '/' (%2f) is handled
> differently in Apache than on Netscape and NCSA.
> On Apache we get an error that the url is invalid (it decodes is back
> and makes it part of the path_info.
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature?
> 
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chuck
Chuck Murcko
The Topsail Group, West Chester PA USA
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