* Ian Hickson wrote: >Proposal: > > If the form data set contains characters that are outside the > acceptable submission character sets, the user agent SHOULD inform > the user that his submission will be changed, for example using a > dialog in the form: > [...] > If the submission is not cancelled, the user agent MUST replace > each character that is not in the submission character set with a > single replacement character, either U+FFFD, "?", or some other > character depending on the availability of characters in the > submission character set. > >I would recommend inserting this into HTML 4.01 section 17.13.3, or >into an XHTML forms module if we want to be forward-looking instead. Note that GET submissions are limited to US-ASCII; by your proposal it would be impossible to search for "Björn" on Google while it currently is just undefined what happens if I try.Received on Friday, 19 September 2003 17:21:21 GMT
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