- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 17:36:05 +0200
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: "Web API WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org>
Julian Reschke wrote: > > Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > ... >> From what I recall at least Firefox does it that way in practice. >> Currently it does not give any indication what kind of character >> encoding needs to be used so we picked the most obvious one. >> ... > > I just tried, and as far I can tell, it uses ISO-8859-1. More tests reveal that IE, Firefox and Safari use ISO-8859-1, while Opera uses UTF-8. From my reading of RFC2617 and RFC2616, using ISO-8859-1 actually is correct (like it or not). BR, Julian PS: the test code is a Java class running in the Java6 light http server; should I post it here?
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