Surely it is dependent on the browser rather than the search engine?

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On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Jason Linhart wrote:

> On 10/20/03 10:58 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
>
> >Is it possible to attempt to display referrers correctly, ie from foreign
> >search engines? Apache logs them as URI-encoded strings, so it's not just
> >a matter of changing document character set.
> >
> >Ideas?
>
> To the best of my knowledge, this is not an easily solved problem.
> Multi-byte characters can appear in several different encodings and I
> don't know of any way to determine which encoding any particular search
> engine is using with only the information in the referer string.
>
> I suppose that there could be a configuration command that tells Analog
> which encoding to expect from each specific search engine, and then code
> to translate search strings into a uniform encoding for the reports.
> Setting this up would entail quite a bit of work, but ought to be
> possible.
>
> Jason
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