- From: Tiziana Perinotti <tiziana@tiziana.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 1996 11:37:00 -0700
- To: Erik van der Poel <erik@netscape.com>
- Cc: Jake Harris <JMHX.DSKPO33C@dskbgw1.itg.ti.com>, WWW International <www-international@w3.org>
If you use Navigator 2.0 or later, you still need the specific japanese fonts in order to diplay the japanese characters. If you use TANGO browser by ALIS technology, a Canadian company, you don't need to install any Japanese fonts and your kanji docs will be correctly displayed. Tiziana Perinotti tiziana@tiziana.com http://www.tiziana.com Erik van der Poel wrote: > > Jake Harris wrote: > > > > Is it possible to post (for example) Kanji characters using > > an HTML form? > > Sure. Try Netscape Navigator 1.1 or greater at the URL > > http://home.impress.co.jp/magazine/inetmag/wwwnavi/ > > This is a search engine, in case you don't read Japanese. > > > Can you use cgi/wincgi/nsapi/isapi scripts to > > read this localized input? > > The languages and scripts need to be able to deal with multi-byte > characters. > > > What software would you recommend for web transactions that > > contain unicode or MBCS data? > > Unicode isn't used very much yet (if at all), but MBCSs like Shift-JIS, > EUC-JP, EUC-KR and so on are used a lot. Stateful charsets like > iso-2022-jp are also used. I would recommend Netscape Navigator for the > client side, and Netscape's servers on the server side. > > Erik
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