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Re: [PATCH/RFC (version A)] gitweb: use CGI with -utf8 to process Unicode query parameters correctly

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 2, 2012, 20:11 UTC
Message-ID
<201202022111.03336.jnareb@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<201202022108.51353.jnareb@gmail.com>
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> According to "Using Unicode in a Perl CGI script" article on
> http://www.lemoda.net/cgi/perl-unicode/index.html the simplest
> solution is to just import '-utf8' pragma for CGI module:
> 
> 	use CGI '-utf8';
> 	my $value = params('input');
[...]
> ---
Except it doesn't work for me...
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>  gitweb/gitweb.perl |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> index 9cf7e71..a7441ef 100755
> --- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> +++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>  use 5.008;
>  use strict;
>  use warnings;
> -use CGI qw(:standard :escapeHTML -nosticky);
> +use CGI qw(:standard :escapeHTML -nosticky -utf8);
>  use CGI::Util qw(unescape);
>  use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser set_message);
>  use Encode;
> -- 
> 1.7.6
> 
> 
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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Message 4 of 14 in “gitweb: use CGI with -utf8”
  1. gitweb: use CGI with -utf8Michał Kiedrowicz, Feb 1, 2012
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 2, 2012
  3. gitweb: use CGI with -utf8 to process Unicode query parameters correctlyJakub Narebski, Feb 2, 2012
  4. Jakub NarebskiFeb 2, 2012
  5. Michał KiedrowiczFeb 2, 2012
  6. gitweb: Allow UTF-8 encoded CGI query parameters and path_infoJakub Narebski, Feb 2, 2012
  7. Michał KiedrowiczFeb 2, 2012
  8. Jakub NarebskiFeb 2, 2012
  9. Jakub NarebskiFeb 2, 2012
  10. Michal KiedrowiczFeb 3, 2012
  11. gitweb: Allow UTF-8 encoded CGI query parameters and path_infoJakub Narebski, Feb 3, 2012
  12. Michał KiedrowiczFeb 3, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2012
  14. Michał KiedrowiczFeb 2, 2012

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