- From: Mark Pilgrim <pilgrim@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 10:38:36 -0400
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 16:30:17 +0200, Anne van Kesteren <fora at annevankesteren.nl> wrote: > I believe that current UAs first look at the HTTP header. If no > 'charset' parameter has been given the document is spidered for the META > element. If it has been found the character encoding is taken and the > document re rendered with the found character encoding. If no character > encoding is found the UA uses some mechanism to find it or assumes > iso-8859-1, the default for 'text/html'. (I can be wrong here, this is > just an indication of something the specification should tell.) Like <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/charset.html#h-5.2.2> ? -- Cheers, -Mark
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