Have a look at the bug I filed a while ago here: https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57878
I think it's long overdue to standardize on UTF-8, and avoid entities. -Tom Fredrik On 15/01/16 10:44, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hello Luis, > > I am Lucien Gentis, working on french translation project. > > fr.xml file headers are the same as those of es.xml > > I noticed that if we edit xml files in UTF8 encoding, we don't need > to use HTML entities ; accented characters can be written directly, > and they are displayed in HTML files with encoding specified in > lang file header (for example ISO-8859-1 for es.xml, UTF-8 for > ja.xml, EUC-KR for ko.xml). > > Points to verify : > > --- What character encoding do you use in your text editor and what > text editor do you use ? For me : vim-gtk, UTF8 encoding --- What > charset did you specified in your es.xml when you changed it ? --- > You say "i have tried yesterday to change the charset of the > /style/lang/es.xml to see if it generates the html" : what html > file do you mean ? --- When you display generated HTML file (a > httpd doc manual page, I suppose), what browser do you use, and > what character encoding does it detect ? For me : Firefox or IE : > character encoding specified in lang file header is automatically > detected. > > Lucien > > Le 15/01/2016 06:42, Luis Gil a écrit : >> Hello: I was wondering, how could we work with the accents and >> not with the html code of them, i have tried yesterday to change >> the charset of the /style/lang/es.xml to see if it generates the >> html, it does but at the time to open the html file in the >> browser, it gives me the autogenerated code and no html page like >> it should be, so i changed it back to what it was at the >> beginning, but still the same issue. I would appreciate any light >> in this that i´m getting confused. Thank you in advance. >> >> Linkedin: https://linkd.in/Ljjt8L <http://linkd.in/Ljjt8L> >> Twitter : https://twitter.com/luigy_tspg > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org
