From f4b51bc7240c8715ad414fd66a6b0d3c1b4b9606 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mikaela Suomalainen Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:23:58 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] _posts/ircs_links: note that this is wrong and tell the right way --- _posts/2015-05-18-ircs_links.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/_posts/2015-05-18-ircs_links.md b/_posts/2015-05-18-ircs_links.md index 97b1462..8b2c1f7 100644 --- a/_posts/2015-05-18-ircs_links.md +++ b/_posts/2015-05-18-ircs_links.md @@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ based on the following addresses I decide that the correct form which I will use is `ircs://irc.example.org:6697/#channel,##channel,!channel`. +EDIT 2015-08-30: I haven't had issues with this, but apparently this +isn't the proper way (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-butcher-irc-url-04) +and the address would become +`ircs://irc.example.org:6697/%23channel%2C%23%23channel%2C%21channel`. +See [Percent-encoding at Wikipedia]. Thanks Mardeg at irc.mozilla.org. + +[Percent-encoding at Wikipedia]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding#Percent-encoding_reserved_characters + * specifies that the link uses SSL with the *s* (for plain text just remove it) * specifies the port so client doesn't have to guess it