[Mediawiki-l] linking to C++
Brion Vibber
brion at pobox.com
Sun Jun 11 20:25:05 UTC 2006
Andrew n marshall wrote:
>
> Brion Vibber wrote:
>> We use an alias to get /wiki/Anything to work. An
>> alias also has benefits over a rewrite rule in that it doesn't foul up the
>> already-encoded 'special URL characters'.
>>
>
> Hmm... Okay. That is a long list of aliases.
One alias is a long list?
>>> The comment doesn't reference problems with the '#' character (as in the
>>> C# programming language). Are there known problems with that as well?
>>>
>> # is the separator between a title and a fragment identifier. It cannot be made
>> legal as an actual title character or you'll break all section links.
>
> I meant as a article title character, when added to the legal character
> list. Obviously this would need to be URL encoded by Mediawiki, but
> that is the trivial part.
As mentioned, # is the separator between a title and a fragment identifier. Thus
it cannot be used in the title part.
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
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