[Bug 12152] Charset attribute is (in HTML 4) supposed to inform the browser beforehand about the encoding (before making an HTTP request), and it may also be useful if the resource is not transferred via HTTP or it is sent without suitable Content-Type header. The cu

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12152

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |ian@hixie.ch
         Resolution|                            |NEEDSINFO

--- Comment #1 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-05-04 23:54:52 UTC ---
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Status: Did Not Understand Request
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Do people actually use it? Do browsers actually implement it?

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Received on Wednesday, 4 May 2011 23:54:54 UTC