Re: MathML won't display (or: what triggers mathplayer behaviour?)

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On May 30, 2007, at 8:34 AM, Waters, Michael, Springer US wrote:

> Thanks for that summary, Jacques. I'll keep it in mind when we move  
> forward with our MathML project.
>
> Yes, hopefully it will suffice.

Just for the record, if the encoding is something other than UTF-8,  
then you can't dispense with the <?xml?> prolog.

Other than that, the below should still work.

>> IE+MathPlayer gets
>>
>>       Content-Type: application/xhtml+xml
>>
>> All XHTML-UA's get
>>
>>      Content-Type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=UTF-8
>>
>> HTML-UA's (including IE without MathPlayer) get
>>
>>      Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
>>
>> Instiki pages are  served with a
>>
>>      <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;  
>> charset=UTF-8" />
>>
>> This is ignored by XHTML-UA's. They get the encoding from the HTTP
>> headers. (For present purposes, I am avoiding an <?xml?> declaration,
>> so as not to have to deal with IE in quirks mode.)
>>
>> IE+MathPlayer is an HTML-UA masquerading as an XHTML-UA. So it will,
>> presumably, get the encoding from the <meta> element.

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Received on Wednesday, 30 May 2007 16:00:51 UTC