- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:35:43 -0400
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
Anne van Kesteren wrote: > http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/XMLHttpRequest/#send Oh, right. I keep forgetting that the spec actually on the main W3C site has no bearing on reality... Is there a good reason it's there at all? :( >> B) Otherwise insert a new charset parameter before all other >> parameters in the header string. > > Hmm, only B is not done currently. I suppose we could change that... It's pretty much needed to work with the super-brokenness of PHP deployments. :( The same change needs to happen for Document. > We could of course go back to not setting the charset parameter at all > unless the author already set it using setRequestHeader()... I think this would be a very poor default behavior. We should really be sending charset information if we possibly can; I just think that having an explicit opt-out available might be worth it. I'll post more as I get more details here. -Boris
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