- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:55:37 +1300
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- CC: "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
On 11/17/11 2:18 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: > - Opera and IE do not rewrite the type; so if the caller sets the wrong > charset, this is what is sent to the server Which on the face of it is broken.... > - Finally, only Firefox attempts to preserve the casing of the charset > param - this may indicate that the workaround added for the > aforementioned bug isn't needed anymore. It indicates that the WebKit-based browsers are the only ones who end up with a differently-cased charset if the page does set the right charset in the "wrong" case. Whether the workaround is needed then depends on server behavior. Note that there were multiple servers that ran into the issue back when we added the workaround. -Boris
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