- From: Erik van der Poel <erik@netscape.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Dec 1996 11:24:06 -0800
- To: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
- CC: Drazen.Kacar@public.srce.hr, J.Larmouth@iti.salford.ac.uk, www-international@w3.org
Larry Masinter wrote: > > If you use ENCTYPE=application/form-data, the form data from a POST > can be labelled correctly. > > For POST with ENCTYPE=application/x-www-form-urlencoded, there is no > simple way to label the charset. I propose that HTML be modified so > that the very special construct: > > <INPUT TYPE=hidden NAME=charset> > > i.e., a form with a hidden field with the field name "charset" be > interpreted as "supply the charset used for encoding the values". How about the ACCEPT-CHARSET parameter mentioned in the HTML i18n draft? Can this be used by the server to indicate that the client should label the charset in the urlencoded response? Erik
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