Re: Curious

Just thought I'd throw this out for thought:
Is there any possibility that you're using a character set that is 
producing a different ascii code for your underscore that looks correct on 
the screen?
FWIW,
Dave G.

At 09:13 PM 7/11/00 +0930, Kym Jones wrote:


>Brian,
>
>Yep...saw it, no problem.
>
>As I said before, the underscores that I have a problem with are not in
>filename.
>
>e.g.  .http://www.mypictures.com/my_pictures/blah.gif  gets me an error 404
>        .http://www.my_pictures.com/pictures/blah.gif  gets me an error 404
>        .http://www.mypictures.com/pictures/my_blah.gif will work
>
>I hesitate to post the URL in question, because it was obviously not
>intended for the whole world to see, but once I just removed the underscore
>from the hostname, it connected just fine.
>
>All this is wonderful, except that, I'm sure the average surfer our there,
>would just moved on. You'll never seen an underscore in a URL of mine.
>
>Anyway...thanks for all the suggestions...I appreciate everyone's input.
>
>Kym
>
>
>
>
>At 03:37 AM 07/11/2000 , Brian Smith wrote:
> >On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Kym Jones wrote:
> >
> >> Links with an underscore in the hostname also get me an error 404 and I
> >> know that it's an illegal character, but what gets me is that other
> >> people seem to be able to pull the page up with no problem.
> >
> >Maybe it's an issue with a web proxy running at your ISP or something?
> >I have a couple PHP scripts that are on one website that I maintain that
> >have underscores in the filenames, and I've had no one come up and say
> >that they have had problems pulling up the scripts, and I haven't had any
> >problems with it either.
> >
> >Try the following URL and see if it comes up correctly for you...
> >
> >       http://www.arthurian.nu/ncsingles/board_post.php3
> >
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