Re: username logging

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 02:23:04 +0100

Robert Collins wrote:
>
> Is the character '\' considered whitespace by log analyzers? Thats the only
> character I'm interested in :-]
>
> Perhaps a variation on the escape function to leave that unescaped?

URL Escaping of \ is not strictly needed.

For the logs a much smaller escape subset can be used than rfc1738. Why
the rfc1738 rules is used is because that was easily available in the
sources already for other purposes.

/Henrik
Received on Wed Nov 08 2000 - 18:34:54 MST

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