Not sure. But the latest release blocks ? marks so we shouldn't have
this kind of quirky behavior from here on out.

Cheers,
Dan


On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Markus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Though the page "what?" is named "what?" in the filesystem, which
> makes the file inaccessible if I browse to page "what?" in the
> browser.
>
> On Nov 1, 11:14 pm, Markus <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 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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