- From: Yung-Fong Tang <ftang@netscape.com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:36:22 -0500 (EST)
- To: Erik van der Poel <erik@netscape.com>
- CC: www-style@w3.org, mozilla-i18n@mozilla.org, pierre@netscape.com, tao@netscape.com, bobj@netscape.com
Erik van der Poel wrote: > Yung-Fong Tang wrote: > > > > CSS2 define @charset to specify charset of the CSS file while it is > > stand along CSS file. Can someone tell me what is it's default value > > whiel this @charset is not present ? Assuming there are no HTTP and the > > data is neither UTF-16/UTF-32 nor EDBIC > > > > Is it UTF-8 ? ASCII ? or ISO-8859-1 ? > > Where does it specify ? URL ? sections in CSS2 spec. > > See the following part of the CSS2 spec: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/syndata.html#q23 Yes, I know that section. But that section does not answer my question at all. I send out my mail after I cannot find the answer from that section. > My opinion is that it is reasonable to default to whatever charset has > been set in the user's menu, which might be an auto-detector. > > Erik I favor default to UTF-8.
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