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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/uri_string.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/uri_string.xml
index 21f470e763..88d4600611 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/uri_string.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/uri_string.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2017</year><year>2017</year>
+ <year>2017</year><year>2018</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
<title>uri_string</title>
<prepared>Péter Dimitrov</prepared>
<docno>1</docno>
- <date>2017-10-24</date>
+ <date>2018-02-07</date>
<rev>A</rev>
</header>
<module>uri_string</module>
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@
<description>
<p>This module contains functions for parsing and handling URIs
(<url href="https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt">RFC 3986</url>) and
- form-urlencoded query strings (<url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html">HTML5</url>).
+ form-urlencoded query strings (<url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html52/">HTML 5.2</url>).
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Parsing and serializing non-UTF-8 form-urlencoded query strings are also supported
+ (<url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html50/">HTML 5.0</url>).
</p>
<p>A URI is an identifier consisting of a sequence of characters matching the syntax
rule named <em>URI</em> in <url href="https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt">RFC 3986</url>.
@@ -70,7 +74,8 @@
<seealso marker="#transcode/2"><c>transcode/2</c></seealso>
</item>
<item>Transforming URIs into a normalized form<br></br>
- <seealso marker="#normalize/1"><c>normalize/1</c></seealso>
+ <seealso marker="#normalize/1"><c>normalize/1</c></seealso><br></br>
+ <seealso marker="#normalize/2"><c>normalize/2</c></seealso>
</item>
<item>Composing form-urlencoded query strings from a list of key-value pairs<br></br>
<seealso marker="#compose_query/1"><c>compose_query/1</c></seealso><br></br>
@@ -151,8 +156,10 @@
<p>Composes a form-urlencoded <c><anno>QueryString</anno></c> based on a
<c><anno>QueryList</anno></c>, a list of non-percent-encoded key-value pairs.
Form-urlencoding is defined in section
- 4.10.22.6 of the <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html">HTML5</url>
- specification.
+ 4.10.21.6 of the <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html52/">HTML 5.2</url>
+ specification and in section 4.10.22.6 of the
+ <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html50/">HTML 5.0</url> specification for
+ non-UTF-8 encodings.
</p>
<p>See also the opposite operation <seealso marker="#dissect_query/1">
<c>dissect_query/1</c></seealso>.
@@ -209,12 +216,11 @@
<p>Dissects an urlencoded <c><anno>QueryString</anno></c> and returns a
<c><anno>QueryList</anno></c>, a list of non-percent-encoded key-value pairs.
Form-urlencoding is defined in section
- 4.10.22.6 of the <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html">HTML5</url>
- specification.
+ 4.10.21.6 of the <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html52/">HTML 5.2</url>
+ specification and in section 4.10.22.6 of the
+ <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html50/">HTML 5.0</url> specification for
+ non-UTF-8 encodings.
</p>
- <p>It is not as strict for its input as the decoding algorithm defined by
- <url href="https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html">HTML5</url>
- and accepts all unicode characters.</p>
<p>See also the opposite operation <seealso marker="#compose_query/1">
<c>compose_query/1</c></seealso>.
</p>
@@ -233,7 +239,7 @@
<name name="normalize" arity="1"/>
<fsummary>Syntax-based normalization.</fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>Transforms <c><anno>URIString</anno></c> into a normalized form
+ <p>Transforms an <c><anno>URI</anno></c> into a normalized form
using Syntax-Based Normalization as defined by
<url href="https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt">RFC 3986</url>.</p>
<p>This function implements case normalization, percent-encoding
@@ -247,6 +253,33 @@
<![CDATA[<<"mid/6">>]]>
3> uri_string:normalize("http://localhost:80").
"https://localhost/"
+4> <input>uri_string:normalize(#{scheme => "http",port => 80,path => "/a/b/c/./../../g",</input>
+4> host => "localhost-örebro"}).
+"http://localhost-%C3%B6rebro/a/g"
+ </pre>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="normalize" arity="2"/>
+ <fsummary>Syntax-based normalization.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Same as <c>normalize/1</c> but with an additional
+ <c><anno>Options</anno></c> parameter, that controls if the normalized URI
+ shall be returned as an uri_map().
+ There is one supported option: <c>return_map</c>.
+ </p>
+ <p><em>Example:</em></p>
+ <pre>
+1> <input>uri_string:normalize("/a/b/c/./../../g", [return_map]).</input>
+#{path => "/a/g"}
+2> <![CDATA[uri_string:normalize(<<"mid/content=5/../6">>, [return_map]).]]>
+<![CDATA[#{path => <<"mid/6">>}]]>
+3> uri_string:normalize("http://localhost:80", [return_map]).
+#{scheme => "http",path => "/",host => "localhost"}
+4> <input>uri_string:normalize(#{scheme => "http",port => 80,path => "/a/b/c/./../../g",</input>
+4> host => "localhost-örebro"}, [return_map]).
+#{scheme => "http",path => "/a/g",host => "localhost-örebro"}
</pre>
</desc>
</func>