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Asked: May 25, 20262026-05-25T14:55:40+00:00 2026-05-25T14:55:40+00:00

I have php 5.2. The # in the URL is getting ignored by PHP.

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I have php 5.2. The # in the URL is getting ignored by PHP. Anyone knows why.

For example if the url is

=”>http://localhost?a=b#=

I am only seeing a=b

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    2026-05-25T14:55:41+00:00Added an answer on May 25, 2026 at 2:55 pm

    The # character has a special meaning in URLs.

    http://localhost?a=b#test
    

    causes the browser to load http://localhost?a=b and jump to the element with the id or name of “test”. That part is never sent to the server.

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