On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Juergen Schoenwaelder <
j.schoenwael...@jacobs-university.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 11:10:40AM +0100, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>
> > > I see no value in introducing a new separator.
> >
> > The value is providing a long-term path to cut and paste. Otherwise,
> > I assume we would indeed choose the %25 approach.
>
> OK, I change my statement to:
>
>   I do not believe that the value of introducing a new separator
>   justifies its costs.
>
> Is there any value in trying to add "%%" to the URI BNF?  This would
seem to give us *almost* cut and paste (which we don't quite have now
anyway, since we must add '[' and ']') while disambiguating whether
"%251" means "%1" or "%251" to the browser UI ("%%1" -> "%251").

Lots of systems use ESC ESC to really mean ESC.

-K-



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