Re: utf-8 validation error from Bjoern Hoehrmann on 2003-04-08 (www-validator@w3.org from April 2003)

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 06:45:12 +0200
To: "David Thielen" <dave@windward.net>
Cc: <www-validator@w3.org>
Message-ID: <3ece5337.261357311@smtp.bjoern.hoehrmann.de>

* David Thielen wrote:
>I'm trying to do char 0x80 for the Wingdings2 font. But I get the same error
>when doing Chinese chars using a Chinese font. (And they all display fine in
>IE).

Using specific fonts with non-standard character code <=> glyph mappings
is in general bad practise, you should use Unicode characters or images
if Unicode doesn't provide the desired glyphs.

Received on Tuesday, 8 April 2003 00:45:34 UTC