> > > > P.S. - Has anyone considered offering up an RFC to IETF or > > W3C about adding > > a header to the spec? Or just asking the nice Firefox folks > > to blaze the > > trail with an X-header? PHP can't be the only web-language > > dealing with > > this issue. > > W3 standard is to have the charset parameter on the > Content-Type header. > Unfortunately this breaks too much server side software, so > no UserAgents do > it. > > Hence the _charset_ kludge Microsoft introduced awhile back, > and Firefox and > Opera (afaik) have now adopted. >
Forgot to add that _charset_ has found its way into the Web Forms 2.0 working draft too. http://whatwg.org/specs/web-forms/current-work/#the-charset Jared -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
