Title: Internal Link don't support Chinese language Last modified: August 19, 2016 --- # Internal Link don't support Chinese language * [wpchina](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpchina/) * (@wpchina) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/) * Hello, * I tested WordPress 3.1 RC1, and the internal link feature still don’t work with Chinese language. I didn’t test other non-English language. Please check it. * Thank you. * Jiang, from wpchina.org Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 18 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/page/2/?output_format=md) * [Andrew Nacin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nacin/) * (@nacin) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831288) * I imagine it just hasn’t been translated to Chinese yet, no? * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831314) * > I imagine it just hasn’t been translated to Chinese yet, no? * I think it is should use UTF-8 for url address. * just now, we have to edit the wp-includes/classes.php for chinese or other laguage link address. * now we using the code in wp-includes/classes.php. * ``` if ( isset($_SERVER['PATH_INFO']) ) $pathinfo = $_SERVER['PATH_INFO']; else $pathinfo = ''; $pathinfo_array = explode('?', $pathinfo); $pathinfo = str_replace("%", "%25", $pathinfo_array[0]); $req_uri = $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']; Change to: if ( isset($_SERVER['PATH_INFO']) ) $pathinfo = mb_convert_encoding($_SERVER['PATH_INFO'], "UTF-8", "GBK"); else $pathinfo = ''; $pathinfo_array = explode('?', $pathinfo); $pathinfo = str_replace("%", "%25", $pathinfo_array[0]); $req_uri = mb_convert_encoding($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], "UTF-8", "GBK"); ``` * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831342) * and when I upload an chinese file name file,it is not find the file and show. * Thread Starter [wpchina](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpchina/) * (@wpchina) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831418) * to Andrew Nacin and liuxyon, * Our wpchina.org has translated the language file to Chinese, while it is an unoffical chinese version. * The issue has no relation with the language file. I am not a php programmer, while I guess it is the search code don’t support utf8 coding method? * Please check it. I hope this can reslove before final release. * Jiang from wpchina.org * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831443) * and when I upload the file of chinese file name, it is not find the been upload file. * Moderator [Dominik Schilling](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ocean90/) * (@ocean90) * WordPress Core Developer * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831477) * We need some more information to reproduce it, what are the exact steps? * Trac ticket: [http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16256](http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16256) * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831485) * just you upload files of chinese file name and it will can’t work. * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831486) * and when your the post tile name is chinese. then the chinese url can’t work. * Moderator [Sergey Biryukov](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sergeybiryukov/) * (@sergeybiryukov) * WordPress Dev * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831487) * Please provide some examples of a file name or post title. * I’ve tested Internal Linking with “Hello World” translated to Chinese (via Google Translate) and it seemed to work fine. * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831488) * now WP3.1RC3 can upload chinese file,but it still not show. * /wp-uploads/2011/01/姜昆.jpg * Moderator [Sergey Biryukov](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sergeybiryukov/) * (@sergeybiryukov) * WordPress Dev * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831489) * As per Nacin’s comment on the ticket, let’s focus on one issue at a time. What is the problem with Internal Linking? * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831490) * I have reply in ticket. * [Andrew Nacin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nacin/) * (@nacin) * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831492) * Your replies have been consistently inadequate. Please elaborate further. * [liuxyon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liuxyon/) * (@liuxyon) * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831496) * maybe I find upload chinese file name, it isn’t download reason. * Because when I upload chinese name file via wordpress admin control after, then the file name be force change other encode file name. maybe is utf-8? * such as: * The real chinese file name is: 完美GPS信息_Ulysee Gizmos_1.5.2.rar * upload via WP after file name change to: 瀹岀編GPS淇℃伅_Ulysee-Gizmos_1.5.2. rar * [cingcong](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cingcong/) * (@cingcong) * [15 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/#post-1831502) * I do not know if this report is the same as earlier post, but after I did upgrade to wp 3.1 suddenly all my blogs which have japanese character as the article content got errors as they became show something like “%blah%blah%blah…” instead of its japanese character (russian character also has the problem) when: 1. Internal URL link in UTF-8 clicked 2. searching words in kanji CJK or russian character * **what do you think ?** * thannk you. Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 18 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/page/2/?output_format=md) The topic ‘Internal Link don't support Chinese language’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [chinese character](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/chinese-character/) * [internal link](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/internal-link/) * [utf-8](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/utf-8/) * In: [Alpha/Beta/RC](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/alphabeta/) * 18 replies * 7 participants * Last reply from: [Dong Suzuki](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sudongyue/) * Last activity: [14 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-link-dont-support-chinese-language/page/2/#post-1831529) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics