Reputation: 41
I am using 1 search option on my form. Here when i pass any special
characters like & or $
it does not hold that request parameter in the search box yeah but it is processing my request of search.
Upvotes: 1
Views: 1881
Reputation: 85
I don't know Java but I used code similar to that below when sending user text to Google translate via Google URL parameter. (Assume values for myText, myURL, and myTextURL are already assigned.)
<script>
function transfix(isURL,form) {
if(isURL) window.open( myURL + encodeURIComponent(myText) );
else window.open( myTextURL + decodeURIComponent(myText) );
}
</script>
<form target=_blank id="translate" name="translate">
<input type="button" value="Text" onclick="transfix(false,this.form)">
<input type="button" value="URL" onclick="transfix(true,this.form)">
</form>
Upvotes: 0