* Lloyd Wood wrote: >> I contacted IBM, as i thought it was a typo, but it isn't. They chose >> iso_8859-1 for whatever reason. IT IS VALID. Little me couldn't convince >> them that they make it unnecessarily hard for the machine in the www. > >http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets > >says: > >Name: ISO_8859-1:1987 >Alias: ISO_8859-1 >Alias: ISO-8859-1 (preferred MIME name) >You might want to ask IBM why they're not using their own IBM819 >designator, which is an equally valid alias. > >The preferred MIME name is clearly indicated, and HTTP uses MIME... Bad excuse. Use I18N::Charset.Received on Thursday, 9 January 2003 20:59:22 GMT
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