Re: Mysterious character encoding detection

* Per Angstrom wrote:
>I get a mysterious error when trying to validate www.cisco.com:
>'The detected character encoding was "inline". The error was ""'.
>
>The request is encoded like this: <URL
>http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cisco.com%2F&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline 
>>.

Hm, I didn't take a look at the current code, this may be caused by

  <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html">

on this page, but I fear it isn't.

>Pressing the Revalidate button on the results page will generate 
>another erroneous detection: 'http'.

Validating the result page shows up errors :-)

>I'm curious to know where the error comes from.  I'm sorry if this is a 
>well-known problem, but I could not find any reference to it.

It seems we finally have some new bugs ;-)
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Received on Tuesday, 18 September 2001 22:26:20 UTC