Re: UTF-8 in web pages

2001-08-06 Thread Tim Walters
Markus Kuhn wrote: Andrew McNaughton wrote on 2001-08-05 10:38 UTC: You can send Unicode directly to the Web browser. Just make sure you announce in the HTTP header that the body is encoded in UTF-8. Sounds nice, but in practice this excludes a lot of users still. Not really. All

RE: UTF-8 in web pages

2001-08-06 Thread Mark Lewellen
Hello- Two comments/questions: 1) UNICODE is a character encoding ... Wrong. Unicode is not a character encoding. There are many different character encodings which are used to encode unicode, notably utf-8, ucs16 and perl's own utf-8 like encoding. I was not aware that perl's encoding

Re: UTF-8 in web pages

2001-08-06 Thread Martin Duerst
At 10:02 01/08/06 -0700, Tim Walters wrote: Markus Kuhn wrote: Andrew McNaughton wrote on 2001-08-05 10:38 UTC: You can send Unicode directly to the Web browser. Just make sure you announce in the HTTP header that the body is encoded in UTF-8. Sounds nice, but in practice this

Re: UTF-8 in web pages

2001-08-06 Thread Brian Stell
Netscape 4.x and earlier did not use Unicode. Netscape (and Mozilla) 6.x do all internal processing in Unicode. Just to be accurate, the referenced URL, http://www.hclrss.demon.co.uk/unicode/netscape.html should be modified from: From Character Coding on the View menu, you can see which