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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Lower case URLs?
From:       "Petter E. Stokke" <gibreel () project23 ! no>
Date:       2003-08-02 15:47:49
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On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 16:28, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Saturday 02 August 2003 02:14, Petter E. Stokke wrote:
> > Duh. Actually, the result is "foo://wombat/Flarp". Is that KURL
> > converting the host to lower case?
> 
> Yes.

Is that a good idea? As I mentioned earlier, there are many non-standard
URL constructs out there which are mangled by this behaviour in
Konqueror. At the very least, it should be limited to protocols which
are known to refer to DNS names in the host part, like http.

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