Re: Orders with non-ASCII characters show up in RWI but give error to user

From: Gordon Hudson (gordon@hostroute.net)
Date: Sun Oct 17 2004 - 17:10:26 EDT


----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur van Dorp" <arthur_vd@gmx.net>
To: "OpenSRS lists" <discuss-list@opensrs.org>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 12:48 PM
Subject: Orders with non-ASCII characters show up in RWI but give error to
user

> Hi all
>
> Most of our domain registrations come from customers who speak german or
> french. Therefore people often use umlauts or other non-ASCII characters
> in their address data even though we clearly state that you shouldn't do
> that. We use the Reseller Client Library 2.8.6.

Funny you shoul dmention that.
The RWI does not accept umlauts in .de registrations.
So M|nster is rejected as a possible city.

Not sure whether this is at Tucows end or the denic end.
I can't believe its the Germans doing it though.

Regards

Gordon Hudson
Hostroute.com Ltd
www.hostroute.net

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