On 30 August 2012 23:28, Olivier Bilodeau <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/29/2012 08:27 PM, Lex Trotman wrote: >> On 30 August 2012 08:14, ping <[email protected]> wrote: >>> this doesn't works: >>> link:http://www-in.abc.com/~pings/webdata/pings-vedio.flv[video] >> >> ~ is illegal character in URLs >> > > I don't think so: > > "Characters that are allowed in a URI but do not have a reserved purpose > are called unreserved. These include uppercase and lowercase letters, > decimal digits, hyphen, period, underscore, and tilde." > > -- http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-2.3 > > That is only to say that I would have expected ~ to work without > escaping in an asciidoc link.
Hi, Ok, illegal is too strong, its an unsafe character and should be escaped. Unsafe doesn't mean it won't work, but it might not. Better to escape it to be safe. Cheers Lex > > Single quotes should need escaping as they are reserved characters. > -- > Olivier Bilodeau > [email protected] :: +1.514.447.4918 *115 :: www.inverse.ca > Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence > (www.packetfence.org) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "asciidoc" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/asciidoc?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "asciidoc" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/asciidoc?hl=en.
