lynx-dev Re: 8-bit chars in URL

[Ilya Zakharevich]

On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 01:18:15AM -0700, Ilya Zakharevich wrote:
> The link looks like this:
> 
>   a href="index.php?param=/mp3 <D3><CB><C1><DA><CB><C9>"
> 
> [8-bit chars as shown by less].  When one folows this link, lynx requests
> 
>   index.php?param=/mp3%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BA%D0%B8
> 
> which is hardly an acceptable translation...

And the server expects us to send

  index.php?param=/mp3%20%D3%CB%C1%DA%CB%C9

[Just change <D3> byte to %D3.]

Hope this helps,
Ilya

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