[turba] mailto URL formatting problems

Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak mjc at avtechpulse.com
Thu Aug 14 11:04:57 PDT 2003


> > However, Turba seems to format the mailto URLs in a way that neither
> > Firebird or MS IE can understand. For example, it returns:
> >
> > <a href="mailto:Michael Chudobiak
> > &amp;lt;mjc at avtechpulse.com&amp;gt;">mjc at avtechpulse.com</a>
> >
> > and the browser can't extract the email address.
> 
> Yes, that doesn't look right, this should be &lt; and &gt;
> Looks like the url gets passed twice through 
> htmlspecialchars(). Do you have
> a patch to fix that?
> 
> Jan.


No, I don't have a patch. I was hoping someone else would. However, I will have to make one in the next few weeks, and I will post it here, if I figure it out...


- Mike


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