Re: XHR: responseText encoding detection

On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:26:01 +0100, Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>  
wrote:
>   For responseText the current draft says:
>
>   If the response includes a Content-Type understood by the user agent
>   the characters are encoded following the relevant media type
>   specification, with the exception that the rule in the final paragraph
>   of section 3.7.1 of [RFC2616], and the rules in section 4.1.2 of
>   [RFC2046] must be treated as if they specified the default character
>   encoding as being UTF-8. Invalid bytes must be converted to U+FFFD
>   REPLACEMENT CHARACTER.
>
> There are many problems with this text.

I've fixed the relevant bits. This probably needs more testing though.


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Received on Saturday, 24 February 2007 09:13:52 UTC