Re: who is changing dots into underscores in my variable names in REST? [message #169780 is a reply to message #169777] |
Sun, 26 September 2010 18:08 |
MikeB
Messages: 65 Registered: September 2010
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Twayne wrote:
> In news:cdju96dvgbnmqm0br2t7n1ogkrnm8em6jq(at)mfesser(dot)de,
> Michael Fesser<netizen(at)gmx(dot)de> typed:
>> .oO(Twayne)
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>>> But both IE8 and FF will change a space to %20; I just
>>> tried it again. My site.com turns into my%20site.com. It
>>> happens with a lot of other characters too changing to
>>> their value instead of symbol.
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>> That's correct, because some characters like spaces for
>> example are not allowed in any part of a URI, so they have
>> to be encoded.
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>> Micha
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> Exactly. Perhaps you can answer a question for me: The abiliity to use
> multiple dots; are multiple dots allowed in IPV 4 ? Or are they an IPV 6
> implementation? I though I had the papers on it but can't find them&
> Google's no help so far.
>
Aren't you conflating some things here? IPV6 and IPV4 are merely
Internet addressing standards, IPV6 makes provision for the :: notation
to shorten the IP address. Dotted names like blah.com are URLs or domain
names and are resolved using other protocols such as DNS, etc.
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