Re: HTML5: "Bad value": "Percentage ("%") is not followed by two hexadecimal digits" from Philip Taylor on 2018-11-19 (www-validator@w3.org from November 2018)

From: Philip Taylor <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:39:34 +0000
To: lepf@gmx.de, www-validator@w3.org
Message-ID: <06166ec7-93ad-e75e-059c-f71c042d3dd0@Rhul.Ac.Uk>

lepf@gmx.de wrote:
>
> how should I encode the "%" please?
>

Eric Meyer's very useful https://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/ suggests

> <!DOCTYPE html>
> <html lang="de-DE">
> <head>
> <meta charset="UTF-8">
> <title>Lorem</title>
> </head>
> <body>
> <p><a href="http://google.com/search?q=cache:%25s">Lorem</a></p>
> </body>
> </html> 

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Philip Taylor

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