Re: [Monotone-devel] mtn:// sync

[Timothy Brownawell]

On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 14:22 +0200, Ulf Ochsenfahrt wrote:
> Richard Levitte wrote:
>  > In message <address@hidden> 
> on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:08:56 +0000, Peter Stirling 
> <address@hidden> said:
>  >
>  > peter> Is using '&' a good idea
>  >
>  > & is the standard parameter divisor for parametrised URLs, so you
>  > can't get away from that without getting trouble...
> 
> I've just found out that the semicolon ';' is also an acceptable 
> parameter separator, according to the HTML 4 spec.
> 
> See here:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/appendix/notes.html#h-B.2.2

';' has the same shell-related annoyances as '&' does, so it isn't
really an improvement.

   $ echo foo;bar
   foo
   bash: bar: command not found