Re: Issue with Mozilla/Firefox & named anchor with Japanese/Korean character

Christian Biesinger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.internationalization
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote:
> Henri Sivonen wrote:
>> Nowadays the stance seems to be that non-ASCII in URIs should be 
>> (percent-encoded) UTF-8. (Note that there is no way for the URI to 
>> declare its encoding.)
> 
> I'm not sure Mozilla implements that anywhere.

It does. This is now the default.

> URL inside HTML content are assumed to be in the encoding of the HTML 
> content.

This is not true anymore... they will be sent as encoded UTF-8 to the 
server.

> Outside, they are usually considered as in the system local encoding.

Only for special types of URLs, iirc. (http, https, file, ftp) 
(http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/docshell/base/nsDefaultURIFixup.cpp#234)
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