El Domingo 23 Enero 2005 21:42, Alejandro Exojo escribió: > El Domingo, 23 de Enero de 2005 20:53, Jean Darcoux escribió: > > As a solution, I recommand to replace characters like '+' by there > > corresponding code (like %2B in the case of '+'). The later example > > should then display the URL > > http://www.google.com/search?q=C%2B%2B&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 > > The problem, is not that characters are badly encoded, is that google uses > "+" and "-" as metacharacters for saying some things, like this:
Do not confuse the string with the enconding used to transfer the string. In URL arguments the + character is used as space, and the + is encoded as %2B (as Jean Darcoux states) > http://www.google.com/search?q=c+-news&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 With that google understand "c -news". > Since there is no way of guessing what the user wants to search, he should > use quotes when a literal "+" wants to be included in the search. Also, do not confuse urls with bash :) (bad joke, I know, sorry) Konqueror works correctly in unstable respect this bug. Please, provide more info about your version. BTW, you may use reportbug, witch takes this info for you, and more.
