Re: trouble accessing ftp site with "@" in username

Alan Richmond <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.quanta.user
Organization Aardwolf Networking
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sunday 11 November 2007 06:29:12 am Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Hi, how would I log into an ftp site from Quanta Plus that has:
>
> username-with-an-@-in-it
>
> password
>
> some-domain
>
>
> I don't know how to properly escape the "@" to do:
>

Hi Arthur,
Like this:

ftp://username-with-an-%40-in-it:password@some-domain

%40 is the URL encoding for @.

-Alan

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