[Pywikipedia-l] Encoding in HTML source

[John]

why are you downloading HTML?

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Bináris <wikiposta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> when I download a page in HTML, which contains titles of articles, these
> titles are something like urlencode()-ed, but not quite; characters like
> "(", ")", "!", ",", ":" appear without encoding.
>
> For example:
> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Avant_l%27aurore_*(*court-m%C3%A9trage*)*&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1"
> class="new" title="Avant l'aurore (court-métrage) (page does not
> exist)">Avant l'aurore (court-métrage)</a></li>
>
> Is there a function in pywiki to handle this, or is there available a full
> list of non-encoded characters? I used urlencode() + a dict of known
> exceptions, but this is not the best solution.
>
> --
> Bináris
>
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