nvm I got it by adding s and d respectively after each value eg %(query)s<br><br>thank you all<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Andrew Evans <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:randrange@gmail.com">randrange@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">I get an error message "Unsupported Format Character '&' (0x26)" I narrowed it down to these two variables<br>
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<br><br><br>Not sure why its doing it the value in parenthesis should work %(query) etc<br><br>Any ideas cheeers<br>
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