[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] don't consider '?' as a special case in path

Rich Felker dalias
Wed Oct 31 19:03:35 CET 2007


On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 01:18:16PM -0400, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 10/31/07, Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
> >
> > Roughly speaking I think it _is_ supposed to work that way. The host
> > can be terminated by a / or a ? or a #, but everything from the host
> > termination onwards (except # and whatever follows it) is part of the
> > path that must be passed to the server in the request.
> 
> 
> Really? In that case, please apply the patch.

Yes, how else could ?foo=bar... arguments to cgi/php/asp/etc. programs
work if they were stripped on the client side and never passed to the
server?

Rich




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