From fe46c31a649872cd2a9afe29e5e0877249760e44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Svend Sorensen Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:17:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add forum post regarding "bad page name" error --- doc/forum/Forward_slashes_being_escaped_as_252F.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/Forward_slashes_being_escaped_as_252F.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/Forward_slashes_being_escaped_as_252F.mdwn b/doc/forum/Forward_slashes_being_escaped_as_252F.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b9c5aca07 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Forward_slashes_being_escaped_as_252F.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +When I try to edit a page that has a forward slash in the URL, I get "Error: +bad page name". I think the problem is because the forward slash is escaped as +`%252F` instead of `%2F`. + +For example, if I go to `http://ciffer.net/~svend/tech/hosts/` and click Edit, +I am sent to a page with the URL +`http://ciffer.net/~svend/ikiwiki.cgi?page=tech%252Fhosts&do=edit`. + +I am running ikiwiki 3.20100504~bpo50+1 on Debian Lenny.