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Bug 2801 - Incorrect encoding of referrer URI
Summary: Incorrect encoding of referrer URI
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: CSSValidator
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Other (show other bugs)
Version: CSS Validator
Hardware: All All
: P2 major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Olivier Thereaux
QA Contact: qa-dev tracking
URL: http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ch...
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Reported: 2006-02-05 09:16 UTC by Kirit S
Modified: 2007-09-27 02:49 UTC (History)
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Description Kirit S 2006-02-05 09:16:08 UTC 
The page does not correctly encode the URI that it fetches from the HTTP referer
header before redirecting to http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator

It should encode the URI before appending to the query string on the redirect.
For examples and full description see:
http://www.kirit.com/W3C's%20CSS%20validation%20service
Comment 1 Olivier Thereaux 2007-09-27 02:49:03 UTC 
fixed in CVS by Julien