Re: LINK TYPE=override/type

Neil St.Laurent wrote:

> <LINK REL="Something" HREF="somwhere" TYPE="content/type">
>
> Does the TYPE here override any returned type from the HTTP
> connection?

In the summary about META and charset [1], the user agent must
first look at the server header, next at any META http-equiv
declaration, and last at any charset attributes later in the
document. It doesn't quite answer your question, but might be
a model for an answer if none exists.

[1] <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/charset.html#h-5.2.2>

Susan Lesch

Received on Thursday, 22 January 1998 05:20:50 UTC