On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 10:43:46AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a recent note, Thomas Dickey said: > > > Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 12:07:21 -0500 > > > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 10:24:52AM -0800, Brian S Queen wrote: > > > Version: 2.8.4 > > > > > > Problem: Capitalization changes in the hostname of a URL make the URL > > > acceptable when the URL should be rejected. > > > > > > Solution: Force case insensitivity on the host part of the URL during URL > > > comparison. > > > > I understand that a pathname on a host is case-sensitive (usually). > > But I'd thought hostnames were not. Anyone know the applicable RFC? > > > I believe that's what he's reporting/requesting. I haven't used
at first glance, it sounded like that, but the "should be rejected" is confusing me... > crawl. I assume that if he selects a filter which is supposed > to prune away http://foo-bar/ he rightly sees a problem if Lynx > traverses http://Foo-Bar/ -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
