[Dictionarysearch] Feedback on babylon.com links...

[Jaap Haitsma]

David Wood wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> DictionarySearch is an excellent extension...!
> 
> 
> Just one small comment:  the links listed at the bottom of
> http://dictionarysearch.mozdev.org/dictionaries.html for Babylon seem to
> be slightly buggy (although Babylon's bug, not DictionarySearch's), at
> least for non-ASCII chars.  For example, using:
> 
> http://online.babylon.com/combo/index.html?lang=4&word=$
> 
> for the word "cliché" produces a URL of:
> 
> http://online.babylon.com/combo/index.html?lang=4&word=clich%E9
> 
> which is fine, but then Babylon seems not to properly unescape the URL
> and actually searches for the word "clich%E9" and finds nothing.
> 
> 
> As a possible alternative, URLs of the form listed below seem to work
> properly, even with non-ASCII chars (haven't tested any non-European
> charsets, though):
> 
> http://info.babylon.com/cgi-bin/info.cgi?word=$&lang=4&layout=combo.html
> 
Changed

Thanks

Jaap