Re: Apache2::Request appears to not capture the full POST:ed value

"McCarrell, Jeff" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-perl
Message-ID <CAB8C299.53E6%[email protected]> 
Andre is correct.  Semi-colon is a valid query string separator,
in addition to ampersand &.
HTTP 1.x being so widely deployed, it is very hard to change the spec.
So supporting semi-colon is a W3C recommendation.

C.f. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_string

-- jeff

On 10/10/11 2:11 PM, "André Warnier" <[email protected]> wrote:

>I believe that at some point, a bare semi-colon was/is considered as an
>alternative to
>"&", to separate post parameters.
>
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