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297169
Implement Windows file path handling in URL parsing (WHATWG URL #874)
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297169
Summary
Implement Windows file path handling in URL parsing (WHATWG URL #874)
mertgold60
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2025-08-09 01:03:05 PDT
The WHATWG URL specification is adding Windows file path handling. When parsing URLs, Windows drive letter patterns should automatically convert to file:/// URLs. Expected behavior: - Input: C:\folder\file.txt - Output: file:///C:/folder/file.txt Related links: - Spec PR:
https://github.com/whatwg/url/pull/874
- Original issue:
https://github.com/whatwg/url/issues/873
- Chromium:
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/437449112
- Gecko:
https://webcompat.com/issues/170937
- Tests:
https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/53459
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2025-08-16 01:04:21 PDT
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