1 * The URL is rewritten to
2 <http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/gnumach/ddb%2Fdb%5Fexpr%2Eh?view=log&root=hurd&pathrev=gnumach-1-branch>,
3 which the remove server doesn't like. Mind the esacping of [^A-Za-z0-9].
4 Might this be a problem of the web server?
6 Also, I'd like to put the shortcut usages into backticks
7 -- `[[!iki shortcuts]]` --
8 to have them displayed in the usual backtick-formatting.
9 That also doesn't work, but this is an already-reported issue, as far as I know.
13 > The encoding of the shortcut text is done so that a shortcut can have
14 > spaces in it etc and they're converted into a valid url. As in the
15 > example of a shortcut to the wikipedia page for "War of 1812" (although
16 > the example puts underscores in, it should also work without them).
18 > I suspect that if I dropped the endoding of characters other than space
19 > and maybe plus, it would break some shortcuts though. Consider a shortcut
20 > used to do a google search for "foo&bar". You want to encode the "&"
21 > in that search, otherwise google will search for just foo!
23 > It does seem to be partly a web server problem, since savannah's viewvc
24 > doesn't decode the escaped characters in the path string.
26 > I could add a %S that is not escaped, and leave %s escaped.. --[[Joey]]