Fwd: Content-Type and encoding

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> From: Alexander Willner <mail@alexanderwillner.de>
> Date: October 23, 2004 23:03:23 JST
> To: www-validator@w3.org
> Subject: Content-Type and encoding
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> Hi,
>
> since I just have a small idea and don't want to join the list here is 
> what I recognized:
> I created a XHTML 1.1 website and based on the HTTP_ACCEPT and 
> HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET information I send "Content-Type: 
> application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8" or I fall back to "Content-Type: 
> text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" (or any combination). Your 
> www-validator do not send any informations like HTTP_ACCEPT, 
> HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET, ...
> Because of this I get an error about the wrong encoding since my 
> website falls back to charset=iso-8859-1...
>
> Regards
> Alex
>
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