Also looks like the TLDs don't include the internationalized country code 
top level domains, only the test ones.

On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:57:00 PM UTC-7, Derek wrote:
>
> It should be checking against RFC 3986, not RFC 2396.
>
> On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 11:44:08 AM UTC-7, Jonathan Lundell wrote:
>>
>> On 27 Mar 2013, at 11:25 AM, Lamps902 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> It seems that every once in a while, the IS_URL validator doesn't want to 
>> accept a URL that's valid. For example, I believe the ^ character prevents 
>> IS_URL from accepting something like 
>> http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?s=^IXIC+Historical+Prices<http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?s=%5EIXIC+Historical+Prices>.
>>  
>> Is there a parameter to permit IS_URL to accept certain special characters, 
>> or that makes the validator 'less strict', so that it can accept URLs such 
>> as the one above? Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> IS_URL first checks the URL against RFC 2396, which requires '^' to be 
>> escaped. I don't see a way to override it; better to URL-escape your URLs.
>>
>

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