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Re: problems with validator

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 03:00:48 +0200
To: Eduardo Alvarez <punga@great-atuin.net>
Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Message-ID: <3f2c3aed.617292269@smtp.bjoern.hoehrmann.de> 

* Eduardo Alvarez wrote:
>I write to you with the following question:  I tried validating my budding
>website against the HTML 4.01 DTD, using the w3c's validation service.  It
>states, however, that it cannot find the character encoding.  However, the
>character encoding is clearly marked, as follows:
>
>...
><head>
>
>  <meta http-equiv="charset" content="iso-8859-1">
>...
>
>Any ideas why? any comment would be appreciated.

It should be:

  <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1">
Received on Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:01:11 UTC

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