[webkit-dev] content-disposition, utf-8 and webkit

Andre-John Mas ajmas at sympatico.ca
Tue Apr 14 15:06:37 PDT 2009


On 14-Apr-2009, at 18:02, Andre-John Mas wrote:

>
> On 13-Apr-2009, at 09:36, Dan Winship wrote:
>
>> Andre-John Mas wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am using the Webkit nightlies on MacOS X, and I noticed that the
>>> following header doesn't seem to give the expected results:
>>>
>>> content-disposition: inline;
>>> filename*="utf-8''%E8%92%99%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A9%E5%B0%94.vcf"
>>>
>>> In Firefox it provides me a filename with Chinese characters in it.
>>> Safari/WebKit defaults to using the file name of the java servlet  
>>> that
>>> was called. So, given a servlet URL: http://localhost/myservlet.do
>>>
>>> Firefox: 蒙特利尔.vcf
>>> Safari/Webkit: myservlet.do
>>
>> Note that that header is syntactically incorrect; it should not have
>> double-quotes around the value. If you do:
>>
>> Content-Disposition: inline;
>> filename*=utf-8''%E8%92%99%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A9%E5%B0%94.vcf
>>
>> (except not line-wrapped like that) then it might work in Safari as
>> well. (The Safari devs might consider this a bug anyway given that it
>> works with the quotes in Firefox though.)

Radar ticket is 6783583





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