Re: HTML - i18n / NCR & charsets

Misha Wolf writes:

> If we are considering Web pages using Windows Code Pages, in which 
> illegal numeric character references have been used for characters 
> in the range 80-9F (decimal 128-159) then there will be no clash 
> with anything in Unicode as these values do not represent characters 
> in Unicode or, for that matter, in ISO 8859-X.  A permissive browser 
> will simply map these to the expected characters.

I just checked, the AMD 3 to 10646 says that C1 is reserved
for control characters, and thus it cannot be used for graphic
characters like in CP1251

keld

Received on Tuesday, 26 November 1996 20:07:20 UTC