Re: [tlug] html editor :) IBM Homepage Builder

[Nguyen Hung Vu <vuhung@example.com>]

On Fri, 31 May 2002, Tod McQuillin wrote:

> On Fri, 31 May 2002, Jim Breen wrote:
> 
> > >> I changed the charset value to shift-jis instead of shift_jis and now it
> > >> displays correctly in my browser.
> >
> > Possibly only because "shift-jis" is not recognized, so once you put that, the
> > autodetect cut in.
> >
> > PS, the standard is "Shift_JIS" AFAIK.

Yes, and for more information:

http://www.puni.net/~mimori/rfc/rfc2822.txt

hung Vu

> 
> Hm, interesting  --
> 
> I loaded the html source into emacs and it recognised the japanese
> characters.  M-x describe-current-coding-system says:
> 
> Coding system for saving this buffer:
>   S -- japanese-shift-jis-dos
> 
> But I think you are right about Shift_JIS being the standard name.
> 
> OK, I have looked into it some more.
> 
> When I load the page in mozilla, from
> http://ww6.tiki.ne.jp/~mecooper/index.ja.jis.html, the "Page Info" window
> says Encoding: ISO-2022-JP, and the page is displayed as mojibake.
> 
> When I save it to a file and read it again, it displays ok (regardless of
> the charset setting ih the meta tag).
> 
> But this is perhaps what's really going on:
> 
> % telnet ww6.tiki.ne.jp 80
> Trying 202.214.149.69...
> Connected to mx6.tiki.ne.jp.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> HEAD /%7Emecooper/index.ja.jis.html HTTP/1.0
> 
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 12:26:09 GMT
> Server: Apache
> Last-Modified: Thu, 30 May 2002 03:14:30 GMT
> ETag: "155d7-b14-3cf59916"
> Accept-Ranges: bytes
> Content-Length: 2836
> Connection: close
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-2022-jp
> Content-Language: ja
> 
> 
> The httpd gives an http header of
> "Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-2022-jp"
> 
> Maybe that overrides the meta http-equiv.
> 
> If so perhaps the only recourse is to write the document in iso-2022-jp.
> 
> -- 
> Tod McQuillin
> 
> 

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