https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character Gravity Support Forums Topic: query string dash special character en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 02:53:33 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51857 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:37:06 +0000 kumpan 51857@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I can copy everything and put in another server and give you access, BUT before i go thru all that hussle, i found out something that might be of help. </p> <p>When i quickedit the post and update without even changing anything, it works like it should!</p> <p>When i update the post from regular edit screen (and rewrite the dash again in the title) it stops working.</p> <p>Maybe with this info you know a fix for this that doesnt involve quickedit/update every post?<br /> Let me know if you still want me to copy everything to another server and give you access. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51851 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 08:36:48 +0000 Rob Harrell 51851@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Interesting, could you send me a login to <a href="mailto:rob@rocketgenius.com">rob@rocketgenius.com</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51830 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:24:51 +0000 kumpan 51830@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>If i change it to "resepaket" it ADDS the value to the dropdown. I just want to MATCH the value so it gets selected. (that dropdown is dynamically populated with the parameter name "resepaketet") </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51810 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:23:58 +0000 Rob Harrell 51810@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Looks like you have a typo in your link, in your query string it should be ?resepaket and you have: ?resepaketet.</p> <p><a href="http://grab.by/chps" rel="nofollow">http://grab.by/chps</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51735 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:53:54 +0000 kumpan 51735@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Thanks for your reply.<br /> I tried to replace (also urlencode, str_replace, etc), but no luck. Here you can see the example, when you click "Intresseanmälan" at this page:<br /> <a href="http://www.vialatina.se/?resepaket=colombia-varldsarvsstaden-cartagena" rel="nofollow">http://www.vialatina.se/?resepaket=colombia-varldsarvsstaden-cartagena</a></p> <p>You get to a gravity form where the drop down "Resepaket" should be dynamically filled.<br /> Worth mentioning is that i also tried changing the populate_dropdown function in wordpress. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51730 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:00:30 +0000 Rob Harrell 51730@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Indeed my friend, take a look at this:</p> <p><a href="http://grab.by/cgII" rel="nofollow">http://grab.by/cgII</a></p> <p>Just put %20 before and after the dash in your string. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51718 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 04:37:25 +0000 kumpan 51718@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Thanks for your help.<br /> I tried to use dash with no spaces like you and it worked. But is it possible to make it work with blank spaces like: "Second - Choice"?<br /> (It works with one space in either side aswell but not with two.) </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51705 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:54:04 +0000 Rob Harrell 51705@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Do you happen to have a link to your form and the link you are using to populate that form? I just did a quick test using a dash and it seemed to go ok:</p> <p><a href="http://grab.by/cgwS" rel="nofollow">http://grab.by/cgwS</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/query-string-dash-special-character#post-51591 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:14:31 +0000 kumpan 51591@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hello.<br /> Im trying to pass a value using querystring so when i click on a link its value gets selected in a new page drop down list. I got it working but when i add a dash character to the value it stops working.<br /> I tried changing to url friendly character like &amp; ndash ; also but that didnt help neither.<br /> Any ideas what i can do to make it work? </p>