- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:44:59 -0400
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Cc: whatwg <whatwg@whatwg.org>
On 3/21/13 2:40 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> You mean the decision as to when exactly to use the Unicode and when to use >> ACE? In what way is it a UI decision (apart from browser URL bars having >> anti-phishing logic that falls back to ACE when they detect "weird" chars in >> the URI)? > > E.g. Chrome only shows Unicode if they have indication (prolly locale) > that the end-user will understand it and will use ACE otherwise. You mean shows Unicode in their url bar? Firefox does something similar. I agree that's a UI decision that should have nothing to do with what location.href shows. > I do not want that kind of logic to leak through developer-exposed APIs. > That's madness. Agreed. > If we can define "until we can't" I would be okay with that. OK, makes sense. -Boris
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