Re: [Semediawiki-user] #autoedit issue

[Yaron K. <ya...@wi...>]

Hi Matt,

My guess is that the "+" is getting interpreted as a URL-encoding of "
" in the query string. That probably shouldn't be happening, but until
that's fixed, I think you can get around the problem by using "%2B"
instead of "+".

-Yaron

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Matt Goff <go...@na...> wrote:
>
> is there any reason why #autoedit would not be able to update a field with
> a +?
>
> I have the following:
> {{#autoedit:form=Bird_form|target={{{1|}}}|link text=+|query
> string=SpeciesOccurrence[winter]=+}}
>
> as one of several options for updating, the rest all work fine (including
> one with a - ), but using this one, the page indicates it's successfully
> modified the appropriate page, but it doesn't actually get saved.  Instead
> it seems to save an empty entry (which is more than was there before -
> when the field wouldn't have been included in the template call at all).
>
> Thanks,
> Mat Goff
>
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