RE: French document

Russell Steven Shawn O'Connor:

> If your entire or most of the document that you have marked-up is French,
> then you want to use lang="fr" in the html element.  I believe you will
> also want to use xml:lang="fr", but I'm a little less sure about that.

If the doc is XHTML 'xml:lang="fr"' should be used. 'lang="fr"' is
for backwards compatibility with old HTML. So use both.

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Received on Thursday, 27 July 2000 11:15:27 UTC