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Subject: Re: WWW Form Bug Report: "Digits in imagemap URLs confuse imap
 handler" on HPUX
To: snewton@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 19:37:29 +0000 (GMT)
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 "snewton@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu" at Nov 21, 96 11:01:13 am
From: Rob Hartill <robh@imdb.com>
Organization: Internet Movie Database
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Hi,

thanks for the bug report. We'll look into it.

cheers,
rob

snewton@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu wrote:
>
>Submitter: snewton@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu
>Operating system: HPUX, version: 
>Version of Apache Used: 1.1.1
>Extra Modules used: 
>URL exhibiting problem: http://oac3.hsc.uth.tmc.edu/~snewton/imap-bug.html
>
>Symptoms:
>--
>You can't have a URL with digits in any imagemap  .map file because the imap-handler code stops collecting URL text when it hits a non-alpha.
>
>line 296 of mod_imap.c:
>while ( isalpha(*string_pos) ) {
>
>Therefore, a URL like:
>
>rect http://pubweb.parc.xerox.com/map/db=usa/lat=31.00/lon=-100.00/ht=12/wd=20/a
>ll/grid/color/mark=29.70,-95.39 181,197
>
>won't work.
>
>--
>
>Backtrace:
>--
>
>--
>


-- 
Rob Hartill.       Internet Movie Database Ltd.    http://www.imdb.com/