Re: How browsers display URIs with %-encoding (Opera/Firefox FAIL)

Actually, it's both 3986 AND 3987.

Regards,   Martin.

On 2011/07/22 4:56, Chris Weber wrote:
> Correction, I meant to say "3987's treatment of the %FC"...
>
> On 7/21/2011 12:53 PM, Chris Weber wrote:
>> On 7/21/2011 12:05 PM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:
>>> The actual *problem* in Opera's treatment of Test 1 is not that it
>>> displays ~/Dürst but that, when you ctrl-click/right-click (or just
>>> click) the link in order to copy it (or follow it), then you get
>>> ~/D%FCrst instead of ~/Dürst.
>>
>> Why is that a problem? All browsers tested agree that the path for this
>> URI is "/People/D%FCrst" as literally typed and as evident by observing
>> the HTTP request. That seems to align with my understanding of RFC3986
>> and 3986's treatment of the %FC which if decoded would be illegal UTF-8.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Chris
>>
>
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Received on Monday, 25 July 2011 06:29:44 UTC