On 8/24/07, Scott Smedley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > > I don't understand; why do you think it's overriding the default > > encoding? The default encoding is UTF-8, and that's what the pages > > are being served as. > > The page I referred to has this HTML header: > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> > > I am guessing (this is not my area of expertise) that when the www.fvwm.org > web server serves up this page, it says it has a UTF-8 encoding & > therefore my web browser (Firefox) renders it using UTF-8 instead of > ISO-8859-1 (as specified in the actual .html file). > > Does that sound plausible? > > If so, I am just asking if it's possible for the www.fvwm.org web > server not to specify/override the encoding. Then, presumably, the > web browser would determine the encoding from the HTML header & it > would render correctly.
Wouldn't it be easier to change the html man page encoding instead? This problem is only in the man pages, so I suppose that would be an easier fix.. Cheers, Renato
