- From: Vincent Quint <quint@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:34:35 +0100
- To: Serge Torres <Serge.Torres@ens.fr>
- cc: www-amaya@w3.org
In this version, Amaya generates a meta element indicating the charset only when the language of the whole document is indicated by a lang attribute on the html or body elements. This information about character encoding is generated when the editor saves the document. Vincent. Serge Torres wrote: > Hi, > > I did not notice the change in encoding until Vincent Quint pointed it out. > But does it mean we should add a charset attribute in the meta that holds > the http-equiv, as adviced by HTML 4 RFC (5.2.2 : "... Therefore, user > agents must not assume any default value for the "charset" parameter > ...").? Amaya does not do it automatically, at least, on "old" (pre > encoding switch) documents. > > Cheers, > > Serge Torres > > Ecole normale superieure (France) ------------------------------------------------------- Vincent Quint INRIA Rhone-Alpes W3C/INRIA ZIRST e-mail: Vincent.Quint@w3.org 655 avenue de l'Europe Tel.: +33 4 76 61 53 62 38330 Montbonnot St Martin Fax: +33 4 76 61 52 07 France
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