[wp-hackers] i18n URLs

[Peter Westwood]

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Ryan Boren wrote:
> Should we remove the octet-encoding when sanitizing slugs?  We'd still
> need to support old, encoded slugs, but new slugs can forego the
> %cf%de%... stuff.  Do all of the major browsers support unencoded UTF-8
> characters? Thoughts?  Code?
> 

What about proxy servers and the like?

I thought true URI's in the RFC sense could only be 7bit

I think most modern browsers support displaying the encoded strings as
UTF8 rather than %encoded but over the wire they still send the %encoded
string.

Checking this with FF gives that impression.

westi
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Peter Westwood
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