- From: Hall, Shaun <Shaun.Hall@gbr.xerox.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 07:58:56 -0000
- To: "'S. Matthew Hersey'" <smh@certaintysolutions.com>, Adam Klatzkin <Adam.Klatzkin@bentley.com>
- Cc: "'WebDAV WG'" <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>, wiggs@wiggenout.com
A bit late, but as Tom's not in the office, I'm posting on his behalf. He tried in with IE 5.0 on NT 4.0 (English) using "WebFolders" i.e. File | Open, check "Open as Web Folder". Regards Shaun Hall Xerox Europe > -----Original Message----- > From: S. Matthew Hersey [mailto:smh@certaintysolutions.com] > Sent: 07 December 2000 02:24 > To: Adam Klatzkin > Cc: Tom.Wright@gbr.xerox.com; 'WebDAV WG'; wiggs@wiggenout.com > Subject: RE: internationalization > > > Adam & Tom, > > URL is browsable but unable to save as Web Folder on Win2K > Pro (English). > > Error message screenshot attachment enclosed. > > Stewart > > S. Matthew Hersey > Technical Writer, Operations > Certainty Solutions, Inc. > > "Certainty in an Uncertain World" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Klatzkin" <Adam.Klatzkin@bentley.com> > To: "'Stewart Hersey'" <smh@certaintysolutions.com>; "Wright, > Tom" <Tom.Wright@gbr.xerox.com>; <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 9:59 AM > Subject: RE: internationalization > > > Tom, > > If you open the URL as a web folder does it still work > correctly for you? > > Adam Klatzkin > Software Engineer > Bentley Systems > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stewart Hersey [mailto:smh@certaintysolutions.com] > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 11:41 PM > To: Wright, Tom; w3c-dist-auth@w3.org > Subject: Re: internationalization > > > Tom (et al), > > Works fine for me in IE5.5 Japanese Version on the Windows > ME (Japanese) > platform. > I'll try it on my Mac later today. > > Cheers > > Stewart > > S. Matthew Hersey > President and CTO > Newma Net Works, Inc. > www.newma.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wright, Tom" <Tom.Wright@gbr.xerox.com> > To: <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 11:55 PM > Subject: RE: internationalization > > > Well guys, IE5 doesnt seem to like your site, returning do > you want the > > default view instead message. It seems fine with HTML view, but not > WebDAV. > > Is this the behaviour every one else is seeing? > > > > Best Regards > > > > Tom > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kevin Wiggen [mailto:wiggs@wiggenout.com] > > Sent: 06 December 2000 01:08 > > To: Jim Whitehead; Adam Klatzkin; w3c-dist-auth@w3.org > > Cc: Greg Stein > > Subject: RE: internationalization > > > > > > > > Actually I agree that client support for > internationalization is lacking, > > but server support has always been there :) > > > > Take a look at > > > > http://www.sharemation.com/~jane/international > > > > Hello World in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese > and Korean > > (you'll need the fonts installed to see these correctly). > > > > As always, Xythos supports the Webdav protocol so you can also do > PROPFINDs > > to the server. > > > > Kevin > > Xythos > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: w3c-dist-auth-request@w3.org > > [mailto:w3c-dist-auth-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of Jim Whitehead > > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:54 PM > > To: Adam Klatzkin; w3c-dist-auth@w3.org > > Cc: Greg Stein > > Subject: RE: internationalization > > > > > > Hmm, this is worse than I had feared. Based on your > experience, it seems > > the best near-term approach is to stick with single-byte > latin characters. > > > > Looking to the future, however, one of the ways you could help the > community > > is by hosting (or allowing me to host) a publically > available DAV server > > that has a directory containing multiple character sets. > Ideally, you > would > > have a Web site with a picture of what it is supposed to > look like, and > then > > the area where DAV clients could be directed for testing. > One of the > > reasons why the current i18n support is so bad is due to > the lack of a > > publically available server that is responding with > multi-byte characters. > > > > Alternately, perhaps this is something that mod_dav can do, > and perhaps > Greg > > Stein could provide a multi-byte character testing directory on > webdav.org. > > Greg? > > > > - Jim > > > > Adam Klatzkin writes: > > > Can anybody offer any advice on implementing an > internationalized webDAV > > > server that will work with existing webDAV clients. > > > The server I am developing encodes all data in utf-8. > Whenever I return > > > this multistatus response to Microsoft web folders (under > Win2K) if the > > > utf-8 stream contains all latin (single-byte) characters it works > > > fine. If > > > there are characters in the stream that are multi-byte, web > > > folders crashes. > > > e.g. > > > <D:displayname>My Folder</D:displayname> > > > ^--- works fine > > > <D:displayName>["My Folder" in the Arabic unicode > > > subrange]</D:displayName> > > > ^--- web folders crashes and explorer goes down with it. > > > > > > Under WinNT webfolders does not crash, but I get the > following error > > > "The current operation cannot be completed because an > unexpected error > has > > > occurred" > > > > > > Using Riverfront WebDrive I do not receive any errors but the > > > UTF-8 data is > > > displayed as ASCII. > > > > > >
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