From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harald Maier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: browse-url does not allow url with a dollar sign Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:14:10 +0100 (CET) Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20040226101410.805BE1337C@ate.maierh> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1077790624 2908 80.91.224.253 (26 Feb 2004 10:17:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 10:17:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 26 11:16:56 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AwIZc-0003zG-00 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:16:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1AwIXa-00019H-7t for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 05:14:50 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1AwIXX-000195-SK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 05:14:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1AwIX1-0000XG-3a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 05:14:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.183] (helo=moutng.kundenserver.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1AwIX0-0000X4-QH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 05:14:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.207] (helo=mrelayng.kundenserver.de) by moutng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AwIWx-00023d-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:14:11 +0100 Original-Received: from [80.136.227.149] (helo=ate.maierh) by mrelayng.kundenserver.de with asmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AwIWx-0002NL-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:14:11 +0100 Original-Received: by ate.maierh (Postfix, from userid 500) id 805BE1337C; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:14:10 +0100 (CET) Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de auth:7f9705e6678292fb4e27195dea438aa3 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:7102 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:7102 This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation, not to your local site managers! Please write in English, because the Emacs maintainers do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list, and to the gnu.emacs.bug news group. In GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, Motif Version 2.2.2) of 2003-05-20 on ate configured using `configure --with-x-toolkit=motif' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: de_DE@euro locale-coding-system: iso-latin-9 default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: Start emacs with 'emacs -q'. Put into the *scratch* buffer the following line: http://www.warentest.de/pls/sw/SW$NAV.Startup?p_KNR=0&p_E1=2&p_E2=0&p_E3=50&p_E4=0&p_Inh=I:1162925 Place point to the url and then type in the following function: M-x browse-url-at-point The browser program receives as url the following string: http://www.warentest.de/pls/sw/SW.Startup?p_KNR=0&p_E1=2&p_E2=0&p_E3=50&p_E4=0&p_Inh=I:1162925 It seems that the dollar sign '$' in the url needs to be escaped. Harald