mix, the link isn't a fix at all. It just states this "This is normal as
they're not standard host naming (aka considered illegal char naming).
In IE such usually works, however not in Firefox or on Linux.
To stop this we no longer allow such naming of accounts.
If you have an account with such,
Hello,
there is a fix for this, and it works on ANY website. Not just Deviant Art.
It seems that DA is one of the few (or the only?) major communitiy to not
follow the rules for ARPANET host names in this regard.
Deviant Art won't correct it since so many users already have names with this
forma
Is there any way of testing the fix? (nightly builds will include the
fix?)
I want to test it, so we will know if it solves the bug.
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unable to access URLs (doesnt recognize dash "-" in URL)
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IMHO that's not totally true. I've tried to access the page while
running a sniffer (port 53) in the background. You can see the host gets
queried and the response is valid as well.
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unable to access URLs (doesnt recognize dash "-" in URL)
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I don't think that it is a fix, since like mentioned in here
(https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196852#c5), the source of
the problem is in the Linux resolver. Therefore, if Firefox doesn't
bypass the resolver, this bug won't be fixed.
P.S
I don't really know what that code those, but a
Despite the RFC says otherwise, it seems like the firefox guys made a
fix:
http://mxr.mozilla.org/firefox/source/netwerk/base/src/nsURLHelper.cpp#925
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unable to access URLs (doesnt recognize dash "-" in URL)
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An addendum to my previous comment:
I went and compared the two dashes and found the unicode values for the two
dashes.
–(U+2013 EN-DASH) is what the system starts off using until you use the keypad.
This is invalid in URLs.
-(U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS) is what the keypad types. This is is valid in U
I had a similar problem with a web page that used - in the data portion of the
url, eg: http://server/file.php?-list
The server reported it as http://server/file.php?%E2%80%93list
I then typed it in using the - key from the keypad instead of the one by the
backspace and it worked just fine.
Als
