Re: Comment about draft-ietf-html-spec-01.txt

Kari E. Hurtta (Kari.Hurtta@fmi.fi)
Sat, 18 Feb 95 14:30:17 EST

Kari E. Hurtta kirjoittaa:
> About charset -parameter in =09Content-type: text/html; cha=
rset=3Dsomething

> #2.1:
>=20
> Is HTML tags interpreted with US-ASCII or ISO-8859-1 even w=
hen charset isn't
> superset of US-ASCII? I think that it should. Compare what =
RFC 1563 says
> about text/enriched:

Oops. Answer was NO -- HTML tags are interpreted according of=
xcharset
parameters. I didn't notice following text:

| 2.16 Character Data
|
| Level 0
|
| The characters between HTML tags represent text. A HTM=
L document
| (including tags and text) is encoded using the coded c=
haracter
| set specified by the "charset" parameter of the "text/=
html"
| media type. For levels defined in this specification,=
the

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