- From: Ian Hickson via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:54:53 +0000
- To: public-html-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/html5/spec
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv12995
Modified Files:
Overview.html
Log Message:
Clarify that you can't have two encoding decls. (credit: sp) (bug 6614) (whatwg r2952)
Index: Overview.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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@@ -9472,6 +9472,13 @@
declaration must be serialised completely within the first 512
bytes of the document.</li>
+ <li>There can only be one character encoding declaration in the
+ document. <!-- conformance critiera for this one are given in
+ the XML spec, the <meta> section just after defining charset="",
+ and the character encoding pragma section. And actually this
+ statement isn't quite true, since you can have an XML one and an
+ HTML one at the same time if they match. -->
+
</ul><p>If an <a href=#html-documents title="HTML documents">HTML document</a> does not
start with a BOM, and if its encoding is not explicitly given by
<a href=#content-type-0 title=Content-Type>Content-Type metadata</a>, then the
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