Re: lynx-dev URL Case Sensitivity in Crawler

[pg]

In a recent note, Thomas Dickey said:

> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 12:55:04 -0500
> > > 
> > > I understand that a pathname on a host is case-sensitive (usually).
> > > But I'd thought hostnames were not.  Anyone know the applicable RFC?
> > > 
> > I believe that's what he's reporting/requesting.  I haven't used
> 
> at first glance, it sounded like that, but the "should be rejected" is
> confusing me...
> 
> > crawl.  I assume that if he selects a filter which is supposed
> > to prune away http://foo-bar/ he rightly sees a problem if Lynx
> > traverses http://Foo-Bar/
> 
Would it be better if he used the word "pruned" instead of "rejected"?

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