- From: Lloyd G. Rasmussen <lras@loc.gov>
- Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 10:36:20 -0500
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
If you set Lynx up properly, it can convert to ISO-8859-1 or code page 437 or whatever you want. But the original document should have its encoding reported as it is and not changed by the author unless the author also changes the offending characters to reflect the newly-declared character encoding. At 10:12 AM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: >On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Chris Croome wrote: > >> For example browsers such as Netscape 4 on Linux replaces MS 'smart >> quotes' with question marks. > > >I'll be danged, after all this time finally found out where those pesky >??? were coming from! > >Bob Braille is the solution to the digital divide. Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Staff Engineer National Library Service f/t Blind and Physically Handicapped Library of Congress (202) 707-0535 <lras@loc.gov> <http://www.loc.gov/nls> HOME: <lras@sprynet.com> <http://lras.home.sprynet.com>
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