- From: Heinrich C. Kuhn <kuhn@mpg-gv.mpg.de>
- Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 10:48:54 GMT +
- To: www-html@w3.org
- Cc: estephen@emf.net
"E. Stephen Mack" <estephen@emf.net> wrote to www-html: > It's my understanding that specifying a language with the LANG > attribute should *NOT* have an influence over the character > encoding that is picked to display the document, is that right? I agree insofar, that it should at least not *override* additional information concerning the encoding of the document, as there are languages, that can be written (and have been written and are written) using different encodings. Regards Heinrich C. Kuhn +--------------------------------------------------------- ! Dr. Heinrich C. Kuhn (coordinator libraries &c.) ! Max-Planck-Gesellschaft / Generalverwaltung VIIIb3 ! Postfach 10 10 62 / D-80084 Muenchen ! T: +49-89-2108 1563 / F: +49-89-2108 1565 ! eMail: hck@ipp-garching.mpg.de, kuhn@mpg-gv.mpg.de
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