[Mediawiki-l] case insensitive links
Rick DeNatale
rick.denatale at gmail.com
Fri Feb 4 20:13:44 UTC 2005
And it doesn't matter if the non-pretty forms of the uris are used.
I substituted
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Acid
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=ACID
and Firefox 1.0 on Linux exhibits the same odd behavior.
On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 11:41:51 -0800, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
> Rowan Collins wrote:
> > I would, however, advise against having two titles differing only in
> > capitalisation, because this seems to screw up browser histories, at
> > least in Mozilla & Firefox - to demonstrate, use an existing browser
> > window/tab to go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid and then
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACID; now click your "back" button, and
> > be confused... [Now I see that this doesn't happen in IE, I guess it's
> > a moz bug, but it's still confusing, and there may be similar problems
> > elsewhere and in other browsers]
>
> I can confirm this behavior in Firefox 1.0 (Mac OS X).
> Please file a bug report at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org
>
> -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
>
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