Christopher H. Laco wrote: > Christopher H. Laco wrote: >> John N. Brahy wrote: >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Christopher H. Laco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 12:28 PM >>>> To: John N. Brahy >>>> Cc: modperl@perl.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: is there a way to force UTF-8 encoding >>>> >>>> John N. Brahy wrote: >>>>> Is there a way to force UTF-8 encoding? I have tried >>>>> >>>>> AddDefaultCharset utf-8 in the httpd.conf >>>>> >>>>> OS: OpenBSD >>>>> Apache: Apache/1.3.29 (Unix) mod_perl/1.29 mod_ssl/2.8.16 OpenSSL/0.9.7g >>>>> >>>>> But >>>>> 1) wget -S says it's Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 >>>>> 2) when I try the HTML validator on w3c.org it tells me that it's >>>>> ISO-8859-1 >>>>> 3) Internet Explorer and Firefox both have ISO-8859-1 selected >>>>> 4) Firefox's Page Info shows it as ISO-8859-1 >>>>> >>>>> Anybody know a way to force it to utf-8? >>>> Are there actually any UTF-8 encoded characters in the output? >>>> If their aren't any, then the document can really be both encodings at >>>> the same time, unless of course the document also includes a BOM (Byte >>>> Order Marker). >>>> >>>> -=Chris >>> Yes, it's a Spanish site that I'm developing for Verizon and they have >>> characters that show up incorrectly. >>> >>> http://www.verizonnoticias.com/ >>> >>> We've done most everything to encode into HTML entities but our client will >>> need to copy and paste from MS word so they will definitely have more of >>> these characters. Sometimes they show up as boxes and sometimes they show >>> up as this character à even though it's actually a ñ >>> >>> >> If you view the page in Firefox, and then manually select the UTF-8 >> encoding from View -> Character Encoding -> Unicode(UTF-8) ...does the >> page then display correctly? >> > For me, in Firefox 1.5.0.1, It indeed loads as ISO-8859-1 Latin1. I > don't notice and questionable characters on the page. > > If I tell firefox to use UTF-8, it looks the same for me. > > -=Chris > Also, subpages, like http://www.verizonnoticias.com/News/Article/272/ work just fine and come through as UTF-8
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