Template:MediaWiki URL rules: Difference between revisions
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:URLs must begin with a supported [[URI scheme]]: <code>http://</code> and <code>https://</code> will be supported by all browsers; <code>irc://</code>, <code>ircs://</code>, <code>ftp://</code>, <code>news:</code>, <code>mailto:</code> and <code>gopher://</code> will require a plugin or an external application. IPv6 host-names are currently not supported. |
:URLs must begin with a supported [[URI scheme]]: <code>http://</code> and <code>https://</code> will be supported by all browsers; <code>irc://</code>, <code>ircs://</code>, <code>ftp://</code>, <code>news:</code>, <code>mailto:</code> and <code>gopher://</code> will require a plugin or an external application. IPv6 host-names are currently not supported. |
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:URLs containing certain characters will display and link incorrectly unless those characters are encoded. For example, a space must be replaced by <code>%20</code>. To encode the URL, replace these characters: |
:URLs containing certain characters will display and link incorrectly unless those characters are percent-encoded. For example, a space must be replaced by <code>%20</code>. To encode the URL, replace these characters: |
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! sp !! " !! |
! sp !! " !! ' !! , !! ; !! < !! > !! ? !! [ !! ] !! \ !! . !! : !! ! !! ? !! ) |
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| %20 || %22 || %27 || %2c || %3b || %3c || %3e || %3f || %5b || %5d || %5c || %2e || %3a || %21 || %3f || %29 |
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Revision as of 21:52, 6 June 2012
- URLs must begin with a supported URI scheme:
http://
andhttps://
will be supported by all browsers;irc://
,ircs://
,ftp://
,news:
,mailto:
andgopher://
will require a plugin or an external application. IPv6 host-names are currently not supported. - URLs containing certain characters will display and link incorrectly unless those characters are percent-encoded. For example, a space must be replaced by
%20
. To encode the URL, replace these characters:
sp | " | ' | , | ; | < | > | ? | [ | ] | \ | . | : | ! | ? | ) |
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%20 | %22 | %27 | %2c | %3b | %3c | %3e | %3f | %5b | %5d | %5c | %2e | %3a | %21 | %3f | %29 |