On 2010-04-29, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> writes:
>> \ is popular in URIs on some platfroms, or is URI a different beast
>
> I hope not, because \ is explicitly disallowed by both the older and
> newer versions of that RFC.
I should have known better than to assume that Microsoft was using a
term correctly.