Special Characters

Mark Borg borgtech at consultant.com
Wed Sep 22 19:48:04 EDT 2004


Check any ASCII chart, you will find that if you ignore '%' the rest 
of the number corresponds to the 'hex' version of ascii chart
ie 'esc' is hex 27, space is hex 20 colon is hex 3a etc etc
use 'ascii chart' as keyword

On Wed September 22 2004 15:04, green_man wrote:

> Some programs change the the special characters in file names, 
paths, or 
> URLs when you try to copy/paste them.
> For instance, I have figured out that :
> %2F    means  /
> %27    means "blank"
> %20    means  _  [underscore]
> %3A    means :  [colon]
> %3d    means = [equal]
> Is there a table somewhere that lists all of these codes for the 
special 
> characters ?
> I would Google it, but I have no idea what keywords  to use to 
describe it.
> 
> AIA,
> 
> -- 
> The sole purpose of my life is, apparently, to test my sanity. 
> 
> Scott
> Netscape 7.0 Mail
> 
> 
> 



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