# How to fix mismatched URL encoding between server and clients

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**Category:** NGINX\
**Created:** [June 13, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-mismatched-url-encoding-between-server-and-clients/208236 "2011-06-13T05:51:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 13, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-mismatched-url-encoding-between-server-and-clients/208236/1 "2011-06-13T05:51:23Z")

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For example, the local file system’s encoding is “euc-kr” and the  
clients’ URL encoding is “utf-8”.

How to resolve the mismatched encoding between them?

Thanks.

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> **[How to fix mismatched URL encoding between server and clients](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,206311,206311#msg-206311)**
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> For example, the local file system's encoding is "euc-kr" and the clients' URL encoding is "utf-8". How to resolve the mismatched encoding between them? Thanks.