Re: Source shows in Greek (added info)

From: Terje Bless (link@pobox.com)
Date: Tue, Sep 25 2001

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    From: Terje Bless <link@pobox.com>
    To: Eric Meyer <emeyer@netscape.com>
    Cc: www-validator@w3.org
    Date: 26 Sep 2001 05:56:00 +0200
    Message-Id: <1001476560.30493.5.camel@tux>
    Subject: Re: Source shows in Greek (added info)
    
    On Tue, 2001-09-25 at 22:35, Eric Meyer wrote:
    
    >I'm curious-- does tha validator's CSS specify a generic font-family
    >for that text, without calling for a specific (i.e., named) font
    >family? That's been known to trigger font-handling bugs in IE5.x/Win;
    >for example, declaring something like 'body {font-family: sans-serif;'
    >will sometimes get you nothing but null-character box symbols.
    
    Nope.
    
    link@v.w3.org:htdocs/<1> grep font-family *.css */*.css | uniq
    font-family:	Tahoma, Verdana, Myriad Web, Syntax, sans-serif;
    link@v.w3.org:htdocs/<2>