[MapProxy] Unicode support in layer names?

Anders Sparre Jakobsen ansj at hofor.dk
Thu Mar 12 06:42:52 PDT 2015


>You should try to use %C3%98 in stead of Ø.
>A Web server is supposed to make the reverse conversion.
>%C3%98 is the encoded multi-byte UTF8 representation of Ø.
>To make one, just include the string in a dummy URL in the Firefox address bar, execute it and copy&paste the newly displayed URL back.
>
>Cheers 
>André.

That is a very good point. Unfortunately, the percent sign is being url-encoded.
Entering %C3%98 sends %25C3%2598.
I have tried escaping using double percent, %%C3%%98, but this just sends %25%25C3%25%2598.

/Anders


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