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Re: [tlug] Re: Japanese in URLs?



2008/2/6, Jim Breen <jimbreen@example.com>:
> and I don't
> want the browser to play it back to me as an expletive in Klingon because it
> decided it was somethig in UTF-8.  It's different, of course, if the field
> has an ACE prefix such as "xn--".

RFC2718[1] says the URL *should* be encoded after the character sequences
is transtalted to UTF-8.

What Firefox doing is not wrong but personally, I think the browser
should be able to display actual Japanese for better readability.

[1] http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2718.txt, 2.2.5 Character encoding

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