Hello Robert, On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:57:36 -0400 GMT (24/04/2007, 23:57 +0700 GMT), Robert Rainwater wrote:
>> Firefox does it correctly, TB doesn't interpret the high-ASCII >> characters correctly, if I understand RFC3986 correctly: RR> I am a bit confused as to that RFC because the HTML 3.2, 4.0 and 4.01 RR> specifications specifically do not allow non-ASCII characters in URI RR> attribute values. See RR> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/appendix/notes.html#h-B.2.1 That's about href values in HTML. Since they mention the URIs with national characters, it follows that these characters are allowed. RR> 2. Escape these bytes with the URI escaping mechanism (i.e., RR> by converting each byte to %HH, where HH is the RR> hexadecimal notation of the byte value). This is what I said TB should do before sending the link to the browser. However, that's step 2. Step 1 is that TB recognises that http://foo.org/Håkon is a valid URI up to the last "n" and not only up to the "H". -- Cheers, Thomas. Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. http://thomas.fernandez.hat-gar-keine-homepage.de/ Message reply created with The Bat! 3.99.1 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.99.03 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
