Re: loading incorrect webpage

Mouse <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> probably meaningless, but urlencode was also giving 
> incorrect results for:

> $ urlencode https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Jindam_vani/zandbak&action=history

> but it shows correct result:

> $ urlencode 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Jindam_vani/zandbak&action=history'

This is, again, a shell issue.

$ command foo&bar

is, for most shells, equivalent to

$ command foo bar &

or

$ command foo &
$ bar

or some such.  Depending on the shell, the ? might also cause trouble
(but shells vary more in that regard).

Quoting it with ' ' avoids this.

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