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Subject: Re: [whatwg] Question about document.referrer (and document.URL, document.location.href) when IDN do
From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky () MIT ! EDU>
Date: 2013-03-21 18:44:59
Message-ID: 514B552B.1090708 () mit ! edu
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On 3/21/13 2:40 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>> You mean the decision as to when exactly to use the Unicode and when to use
>> ACE? In what way is it a UI decision (apart from browser URL bars having
>> anti-phishing logic that falls back to ACE when they detect "weird" chars in
>> the URI)?
>
> E.g. Chrome only shows Unicode if they have indication (prolly locale)
> that the end-user will understand it and will use ACE otherwise.
You mean shows Unicode in their url bar? Firefox does something similar.
I agree that's a UI decision that should have nothing to do with what
location.href shows.
> I do not want that kind of logic to leak through developer-exposed APIs.
> That's madness.
Agreed.
> If we can define "until we can't" I would be okay with that.
OK, makes sense.
-Boris
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