Re: Wrong handling of non-ASCII characters

From: Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 20:12:10 +0100 To: www-validator@w3.org Message-ID: <43651B0A.7F8D@xyzzy.claranet.de> · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Wednesday, 25 April 2012 12:14:20 GMT

Jukka K. Korpela wrote:

> Thus, the validator has added <strong> markup in a manner
> that breaks a sequence of two octets that is meant to be
> the UTF-8 representation of a single character ("é" in this
> case).

Good catch, big oops.  Maybe it could do its magic with UTF-32
internally switching to UTF-8 only when what it has to say is
ready.
                        Bye, Frank