Re: German_Umlauts

At 17:08 01/06/30 +0100, Lloyd Wood wrote:
>On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Martin Duerst wrote:

> > >But if I write German Umlauts or so, the I don$B%((Bt get
> > >any error from the validator.
>
>(smart quotes?)

Yes, that plus a Japanese mailer that doesn't understand them,
and then your mailer that doesn't understand the Japanese encoding.


> > Why should you? An umlaut is not a special character.
>
>Is your name really Duerst, or does the ue, as is common in
>german, represent u with an umlaut?

It does. Please see http://www.w3.org/People/#D for the real thing.


Regards,   Martin.

Received on Monday, 2 July 2001 02:59:59 UTC