On 10 Mar 2014 Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf  wrote:

> Tim Hill <t...@timil.com> wrote:

>>
>>Just came across this URL which opens in 'other' browsers but not in RISC
>>OS NetSurf here. Okay, I'll admit to using an old version (3.1 #1298)
>>but no doubt I'll be told if later versions do cope. ;-)
>>
>>http://dahlström.net/svg/favicon/favicon.html
>>
>>(which StronEd doesn't but Pluto translates to
>>http://dahlstr%F6m.net/svg/favicon/favicon.html)

> That looks right, but

>>http://dahlstr&ouml;m.net/svg/favicon/favicon.html
>>and this
>>http://dahlstr&#246;m.net/svg/favicon/favicon.html

> those should not work; the "&xxx;" things are valid inside HTML whereas
> inside a URL you need to follow the rules for encoding funny characters in
> URLs, ie the %xx values.

http://dahlstrom.net/ does resolve although the site doesn't work in NetSurf.

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