On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 6:34 AM, JP Blankert (thuis & PC based) < jpblank...@zonnet.nl> wrote:
> But one feedback I am missing: how to convert a word like 'Straße' into > punycode? I normally use the IDN Verisign converter, > http://mct.verisign-grs.com/, but that dissolves ß straight into > ss....so... > 1) is it possible to enter a whole word in unicode in order to have it > converted into punycode? > 2) if not: how convert into punycode? > Use a library. For example, the upcoming version 4.6 of ICU will have a UTS #46 implementation, and the nontransitional setting will preserve ß. As a preview, you can try milestone 2 of this release: http://site.icu-project.org/download/452 The online ICU IDNA demo has not yet been updated beyond IDNA2003. markus