Re: XML Core Open ACTIONS as of 2006 Sept 18

On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:14:19AM +0100, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
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> Daniel Veillard writes:
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> > It would be cool if W3C web server could avoid sending 
> >   Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> > when it has no idea of what it is doing and the document is 
> > stating
> >   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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> Fixed, I think.

  Heh, cool :-) That works now !

......
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 91624
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html lang="EN"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
......

I remember hitting this last year, and didn't expect it to be fixed that
fast. Kudos to the systeam :-)

I still think having HTTP header overriding the charset indicated in
the document (XML or HTML) to be a profundly absurd technical decision,
but heh at least it can be made to work sometimes ...

Daniel

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