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Re: Forcing browser to use UTF-8

Posted by Jafar As-Sadiq Calley on 11/17/34 11:29

On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:23:49 +0200, Benjamin Niemann wrote:

> Jafar As-Sadiq Calley wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm doing a new website and I have a little problem with character
>> encoding. I want to use UTF-8 otherwise some of the text has funny
>> characters in it. Go to
>> http://dhikr.homelinux.org/suhbah/dontbeasheikh.html
>> and you will see what I mean.
>> I have put in the <head>
>>
>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
>>
>> Is that enough to make sure the user's browser detects and uses UTF-8?
>
> No. The webserver sends 'text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1' as the Content-Type
> in the HTTP headers,

I see, so I have to go and dig around in my Apache config? Sounds like
fun. The wife won't see me for a few hours ;)

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Jafar Calley
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