Passing parameters as part of an URL

[Richard Gaskin]

RGould8 at aol.com wrote:

> I've got a Revolution app that launches the web-browser to an URL like this:
> 
> revgoURL "http://dslreg.bellatlantic.net/index.cgi?mac=osx"
> 
> The ?mac=osx part is a parameter that I need to pass in order to tell the
> registration server that it's a mac and not a PC.
> 
> What I'm finding, however, is that the parameter isn't being received, and I'm
> trying to figure out if it's a Revolution problem, or a server problem.   I
> think it's a server problem, but I just want to verify that there's nothing
> special I need to do with the revGoURL command in order to pass parameters.

I agree; seems like a server problem.

You can test this by trying this in the message box:

  revgourl "http://www.google.com/search?q=webmerge"

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 Richard Gaskin 
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