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diff --git a/doc/bugs/i18n_characters_in_post_title.mdwn b/doc/bugs/i18n_characters_in_post_title.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 8bd25bfd1..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/i18n_characters_in_post_title.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,59 +0,0 @@ -It seems that I can't use Polish characters in post title. -When I try to do it, then I can see error message: "Błąd: bad page name". - -I hope it's a bug, not a feature and you fix it soon :) --[[Paweł|ptecza]] - -> ikiwiki only allows a very limited set of characters raw in page names, -> this is done as a deny-by-default security thing. All other characters -> need to be encoded in __code__ format, where "code" is the character -> number. This is normally done for you, but if you're adding a page -> manually, you need to handle it yourself. --[[Joey]] - ->> Assume I have my own blog and I want to send a new post with Polish ->> characters in a title. I think it's totally normal and common thing ->> in our times. Do you want to tell me I shouldn't use my native ->> characters in the title? It can't be true ;) - ->> In my opinion encoding of title is a job for the wiki engine, ->> not for me. Joey, please try to look at a problem from my point ->> of view. I'm only user and I don't have to understand ->> what the character number is. I only want to blog :) - ->> BTW, why don't you use the modified-UTF7 coding for page names ->> as used in IMAP folder names with non-Latin letters? --[[Paweł|ptecza]] - ->>> Joey, do you intend to fix that bug or it's a feature ->>> for you? ;) --[[Paweł|ptecza]] - ->>>> Of course you can put Polish characters in the title. but the page ->>>> title and filename are not identical. Ikiwiki has to place some limits ->>>> on what filenames are legal to prevent abuse. Since ->>>> the safest thing to do in a security context is to deny by default and ->>>> only allow a few well-defined safe things, that's what it does, so ->>>> filenames are limited to basic alphanumeric characters. ->>>> ->>>> It's not especially hard to transform your title into get a legal ->>>> ikiwiki filename: - - joey@kodama:~>perl -MIkiWiki -le 'print IkiWiki::titlepage(shift).".mdwn"' "Błąd" - B__197____130____196____133__d.mdwn - ->>>>> Thanks for the hint! It's good for me, but rather not for common users :) - ->>>>>> Interesting... I have another result: ->>>>>> ->>>>>> perl -MIkiWiki -le 'print IkiWiki::titlepage(shift).".mdwn"' "Błąd" ->>>>>> B__179____177__d.mdwn ->>>>>> ->>>>>> What's your locale? I have both pl\_PL (ISO-8859-2) and pl\_PL.UTF-8, ->>>>>> but I use pl\_PL. Is it wrong? --[[Paweł|ptecza]] - ->>>> Now, as to UTF7, in retrospect, using a standard encoding might be a ->>>> better idea than coming up with my own encoding for filenames. Can ->>>> you provide a pointer to a description to modified-UTF7? --[[Joey]] - ->>>>> The modified form of UTF7 is defined in [RFC 2060](http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2060.txt) ->>>>> for IMAP4 protocol (please see section 5.1.3 for details). - ->>>>> There is a Perl [Unicode::IMAPUtf7](http://search.cpan.org/~fabpot/Unicode-IMAPUtf7-2.01/lib/Unicode/IMAPUtf7.pm) ->>>>> module at the CPAN, but probably it hasn't been debianized yet :( --[[Paweł|ptecza]] |