Character encoding

Björn Persson bjorn at xn--rombobjrn-67a.se
Sun Sep 7 14:23:04 UTC 2008


François Patte wrote:
> >> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
>
> I don't understand what is meant here: this tag is for server use, not
> for the text editor used to edit the html file.

If you have an HTML file that you don't know how it's encoded, then one way of 
trying to figure it out is to look for that tag. If an encoding is specified 
there, then it's a strong hint.

Björn Persson
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