Re: Git-mediawiki : Encoding problems in perl

[Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>]

Jérémie NIKAES <jeremie.nikaes@gmail.com> writes:

> 2011/6/8 Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>:

[...]

> > My advice, at least in the short-term (already discussed offline): use
> > urlencode ( http://php.net/manual/en/function.urlencode.php ) on pull,
> > and don't bother with encoding on push. Non-ascii characters in
> > filenames are a nightmare ...
> >
> 
> Yes I tried uri_escape, but that only works in the direction mediawiki -> git.
> A page named "Eté" on mediawiki comes as a Et%C3%A9.mw file on the repo.
> However, when I try to send that file "Et%C3%A9" with the mediawiki
> API, I get this error
> 
> "Can't use an undefined value as a HASH reference at
> /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.1/MediaWiki/API.pm line 554."

Can you show us this line end its neighourhood?
 
It might be bug in MediaWiki::API...

> So I tried to backslash the '%' but it does not do it...

Decode if from URI encoding to UTF-8 and mark as UTF-8 before sending
to mediawiki API.

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Jakub Narebski
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