Re: Accents in URLs

David Pitt, on 5 Jun, wrote:

> Peter Young, on 5 Jun, wrote:
>
> > On 4 Jun 2014 "Chris Young" <chris.young@unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:10:23 +0000 (GMT), Tim Hill wrote:
> >
> > > > Just came across this URL which opens in 'other' browsers but not in
> > > > RISC OS NetSurf here. Okay, I'll admit to using an old version (3.1
> > > > #1298) but no doubt I'll be told if later versions do cope. ;-)
> > >>
> > > > http://dahlström.net/svg/favicon/favicon.html
> >
> > > Just a note that with the latest CI build you will now be able to
> > > follow these links on web pages. You should also be able to type them
> > > in, however I've not tested that on RISC OS, so if it doesn't work,
> > > please raise it on the bugtracker.
> >
> > Working here, with NetSurf #1952 and ARMini, RISC OS 5.19; thanks to the
> > developers. Oddly enough, the o-umlaut doesn't appear in the URL bar,
> > but NetSurf obviously knows it's there!
>
> Same NetSurf but Raspberry Pi, OS5.21 (03-Jun-14).
>
> Just to be clear, does it still work if the o-umlaut is directly typed
> into either the top URL bar or the menu's "Open URL" icon. Alt-246 that
> is. NetSurf says it runs out of memory.
>
> Once finger trouble here is excluded the bug tracker needs updating as
> requested. I don't mind doing that.

Bug 2137 raised.


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David Pitt