Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: character encoding in html

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Jirka Kosek <>
Date
2001-05-14T19:30:33+00:00
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Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: character encoding in html
Dave Pawson wrote:

> problem line
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
> 
> I'm told (David LeBlanc) that the semicolon between
> html and charset is causing the problem.
> 
> removing it clears the problem.

Semicolon is correct at this place. Probably bug in your browser.
 
> I'm curious if it has any effect on netscape, especially since
> I'm not using any special characters AFAIK.

Both Netscape and Internet Explorer are able to change encoding based on
this meta tag. 

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