why the % cruft?

[Hetz Ben Hamo]

The question is - why only ISO 8859-1 and not in UTF (8 or 16)?

Hetz

On Monday 08 July 2002 20:28, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Monday 08 July 2002 09:12 am, Vadim Plessky wrote:
> > There was similar bug report about Google, Konq wrongly encodes URL from
> > Google search if you search for non-Latin word.
> > Again, open Google and type "������" in Search box. Than hit Search. You
> > will get:
> > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F&btn
> >G= Google+Search
>
> How do you propose to express such query in ISO-8859-1?
>
> Cheers,
> Waldo