Re: [tlug] Japanese pages don't display correctly

[Stuart Luppescu <s-luppescu@example.com>]

On 水, 2005-07-13 at 09:57 +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> >>>>> "Stuart" == Stuart Luppescu <s-luppescu@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Stuart> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Chotto shitsurei ja nai ja na~~i?!  ZAN-NEN!!  EUC-JP enforces use of
> keigo according to RFC 50000.<wink>

あ。失礼いたしました。Actually, I'm just using the server as the front
end for sql-ledger for the accounting for our business
(www.japanesespa-zen.com), so anyone who comes upon the home page (by
accident?) has no business being there. だからなんです。

> Since downloading to my host and reading it as a file works correctly,
> I suspect that your server is sending an HTTP content-type header
> which sets the encoding to ISO-8859-1 (that's what PageInfo---under
> "Tools" rather than "View", which is unintuitive to me---in Firefox
> tells me, anyway).  It used to be that the meta http-equiv
> content-type attribute won, but apparently (at least for some
> browsers) it doesn't any more.  Safari (on the Mac) also loses, so I
> guess the RFCs now say the HTTP header wins (both Moz-derived browsers
> and Safari are pretty good about RFC conformance).

Right! That must be it. Now to find where apache is setting the default
character set....

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