- From: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:39:16 +0100
- To: <Michael.Monaghan@Sun.COM>
- Cc: <www-international@w3.org>
> From: Michael.Monaghan@Sun.COM [mailto:Michael.Monaghan@Sun.COM] > Sent: 26 March 2007 22:49 > wrt http://www.w3.org/International/tests/test-idn-display-1: > > Near the top it says: > > "Run each test twice. First with only en or en-US listed in > the browser language preferences, and secondly with the > following additional languages in the preferences: > Russian, Japanese, German, Greek, Hindi, Armenian, Thai and > 'am' (user defined code for Amharic)...." > > This part only applies to IE - right? If so, then maybe that > should be called out. Well, the test should verify that there are no such effects in other browsers too. > Also, did you see Najib's email of March 7? - He made the > point that even for some 'supported' TLDs, Firefox displays > Arabic & Hebrew domain names in punycode. > Yet, if you mix some Latin characters with the Arabic [and > possibly Hebrew] domain names, they render fine... peculiar. > > Anyway, it would be useful to include some Arabic/Hebrew IDNs > in the list of examples. Yes, I've just been waiting for time to do something about those tests. I just created a new test page and results page for it. I kept them separate since they are not quite the same type of test. http://www.w3.org/International/tests/test-idn-display-2 http://www.w3.org/International/tests/results/results-rtl-idn-display Note btw, that the Devanagari example in the initial set of tests exhibits the same weird behaviour in Firefox. RI
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