Does url_encoding interprete correclty utf8 greek characters?
Andreas Ericsson
ae at op5.se
Fri Jul 11 10:43:25 CEST 2008
Tsatsaros Tryfon wrote:
> This may be so. However my issue is that url_encoding might have problems
> encoding multibyte utf-8 greek characters even if called once.
> This may be because url_encoding interpretes its input buffer bytes as signed
> characters, and so, characters having the high bit of their high nibble set
> (that is 8X, 9X...,FX) are interpreted as negative and thus < 0x20 and
> consequently are covnerted to '+' in the first place. Moreover no special care
> is taken for multibyte characters whose 1st byte may be < 0x20 even if positive
> and as such also converted to '+'.
>
imo, this isn't worth spending time on, since a PHP-based GUI will be released
soon.
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