[c-nsp] Using a "?" in a URL

[Arie Vayner]

Try pressing CTRL-V before the ?

Check on:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6350/products_configuration_guide_chapter09186a008044036c.html

Arie


On 12/13/07, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
>
> Is there a way to use a "?" in a URL from the IOS command line?  I'd
> like to be able to do something like:
>
> copy http://10.0.0.1/config-gen.php?hostname=switch-hostname start
>
> But IOS is interpreting the "?" as a request to provide
> context-sensitive help.  Quoting the URL or trying to escape the "?"
> with backslashes doesn't help. Is there any way to turn this behavior
> off, at least temporarily?  I can work around this using extra path
> information instead of query parameters in the URL but I thought that
> I'd see if there's a way to turn it off.
>
> Jeff
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