On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 11:03:48PM +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 08:44 +0100, Chris G wrote:
> > By default on Fedora 7 the
> > apache httpd.conf file has:-
> > AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
> > which sets UTF-8 for *everything* served by that apache installation
>
> Unless countermanded... I's only a "default." I certainly get
> different character sets if I do the trick where you play with
> filenames.
>
> e.g. testpage.html.iso88591 and I've set a directive so that file
> suffixe has meaning.
>
OK, you can override it using apache directives (I assume that's what
you mean), but it (the AddDefaultCharset) overrides anything else set
by 'client' code as it were.
> Or if I override it some other way.
>
See also:-
http://ungwe.org/blog/2004/01/26/22:52/
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2003Sep/0176.html
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Chris Green
