> -----Original Message----- > From: Remy Maucherat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 4:02 AM > To: Tomcat Developers List > Subject: Re: svn commit: r371765 - > /tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/catalina/src/share/org/apache/catali > na/connector/Response.java > > Bill Barker wrote: > > Yes, RFC 2616 does specify iso-latin-1 as the default for > HTTP/1.1 clients. > > However, section 3.4.1 is also relevant for HTTP/1.0 > clients (like, say, the > > TCK :). In any case, it doesn't matter since section 5.4 > of the servlet > > spec says "must". Complaints go to the expert group; here > we just develop > > Tomcat. > > Ok, so I asked the expert group, and many people interpret the > specification as I do (and is logical to do): if the > application uses a > writer, and never specifies the charset in any way, the > container has no > business rewriting the content-type header to include > ";charset=ISO-8859-1". >
Then they should make the language in the spec clearer ;-). If I'm misunderstanding the spec, then I don't have a valid reason for my veto. Consider the veto withdrawn. > Rémy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > This message is intended only for the use of the person(s) listed above as the intended recipient(s), and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. If you are not an intended recipient, you may not read, copy, or distribute this message or any attachment. If you received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and then delete all copies of this message and any attachments. In addition you should be aware that ordinary (unencrypted) e-mail sent through the Internet is not secure. Do not send confidential or sensitive information, such as social security numbers, account numbers, personal identification numbers and passwords, to us via ordinary (unencrypted) e-mail. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]