> I've been working on a CGI script (in C) and discovered that
> forward slashes put into a text field on a form get received
> at the server as the string "%2F". (And that tildes (~) are
> received as "%7E" and colons as "%3A".)
These are Hex Escapes (or something like that)... That is a character
encoded. No matter what %7E should translate to ~.....etc.
-eric