RE: [Fwd: %20 in href attribute]

> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Thomas B.
> Passin
> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 5:43 PM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  [Fwd: %20 in href attribute]
>
>
> [Julian Reschke]
>
> [ Thomas B.  Passin]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:27 PM
> > > ...
> > >
> > > If you have a server that responds to a url with a space, and does not
> > > respond to the same url with the space replaced by "%20", that
> > > server has a
> > > bug.
> >
> > The server will never see it, because it's in the fragment part
> of the URI
> > reference.
> >
> >
>
> Are you saying that the browser removes the fragment before
> sending the url

Yes.

> to the server?  I can see how that would work, but rfc 2396 says that
> fragments are to be escaped like the other parts of urls.  Does

I agree.

> that make it
> a browser error if it doesn't url-decode a fragment?

I would think so.


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