Amazing... I wanted to create a screenshot for you of my address bar
showing "what%3f" but I tried it with my default installation. It
displayed "what?".

What could make my other fields display "what%3f" while displaying
"ölüfä"?

On Nov 1, 10:24 pm, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm still not sure what you were seeing Markus, but I agree with
> Kevin. Out of the list he gave all are forbidden currently except the
> $ ; = and ?. I'm thinking we should add those to the list of
> escapedChars (actually, characters that won't be escaped) to prevent
> any confusion with these characters. There is a htmlentities plugin
> now that could allow these back in perhaps if desired using html
> entities.
>
> Will do for next release...
>
> Cheers,
> Dan
>
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Markus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Kevin, that explains a lot. Then it's probably a good idea not
> > to decode the question mark...
>
> > On Nov 1, 9:28 pm, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I think you are running into a specification of URL format that won't be
> >> able to get around...
>
> >> ? is a reserved character in a URL.  If it exists in the page name it must
> >> be converted to %3f; or it will be thought of an argument separator.
>
> >> The difference is what can be viewed in a web page and what can be used on 
> >> a
> >> URL.
>
> >> Reserved characters in a URL are:
>
> >>  Dollar ("$")
> >>  Ampersand ("&")
> >>  Plus ("+")
> >>  Comma (",")
> >>  Forward slash/Virgule ("/")
> >>  Colon (":")
> >>  Semi-colon (";")
> >>  Equals ("=")
> >>  Question mark ("?")
> >>  'At' symbol ("@")
>
> >> A good reference page on this is:
>
> >>http://www.eskimo.com/~bloo/indexdot/html/topics/urlencoding.htm
>
> >> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Markus <[email protected]> 
> >> wrote:
>
> >> > When I create a page named "What?", the browser address bar reads "what
> >> > %3f".
>
> >> > When I create a page named "Ülöfä", the browser address bar reads
> >> > "ülöfä".
>
> >> > I expected "What?" to display as "what?".
>
> >> > Regards, Markus
>
> >> > On Nov 1, 9:08 pm, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > > When I type this in the address bar or in a link in a page, the ?
> >> > > shows up fine... Are you talking about the actual page name? It should
> >> > > be escaped there but so should your ü. So I'm not sure what you are
> >> > > talking about here...
>
> >> > > Cheers,
> >> > > Dan
>
> >> > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Markus <[email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
>
> >> > > > Hi,
>
> >> > > > Umlauts are converted in the address bar. A page named "entwürfe"
> >> > > > shows up as ".../entwürfe". Great.
>
> >> > > > But a page named "entwürfe?" shows up as ".../entwürfe%3f".
>
> >> > > > Bug? Limitation? Intention?
>
> >> > > > Regards, Markus
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