Re: Browser support

2002-04-01 Thread Lars Marius Garshol
* Herman Ranes | | My observation is that Opera6.0, MSIE6.0 and Mozilla0.9.8(Win) | interpret not only Win-1252 -tagged 8-bit HTML as Win-1252, but that | they interpret also US-ASCII and ISO-8859-1 -tagged 8-bit HTML as | Win-1252. * Michael Kaplan | | It is highly doubtful that they are

Re: Browser support

2002-03-20 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
From: Herman Ranes [EMAIL PROTECTED] My observation is that Opera6.0, MSIE6.0 and Mozilla0.9.8(Win) interpret not only Win-1252 -tagged 8-bit HTML as Win-1252, but that they interpret also US-ASCII and ISO-8859-1 -tagged 8-bit HTML as Win-1252. It is highly doubtful that they are supporting

Re: Browser support

2002-03-20 Thread David Starner
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:31:41AM +0100, Herman Ranes wrote: Why did Mozilla introduce this 'sloppy' practice in their newer versions ... ? Because its users were getting tired of dealing with little boxes where quotes should be, and it was easier to change it at the browser level than the

Re: Browser support

2002-03-20 Thread Jungshik Shin
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, David Starner wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:31:41AM +0100, Herman Ranes wrote: Why did Mozilla introduce this 'sloppy' practice in their newer versions ... ? Because its users were getting tired of dealing with little boxes where quotes should be, and it was

Re: Browser support

2002-03-19 Thread Otto Stolz
Hello Stuart Somer, you wrote: I find many recomendations not to use unicode characters for entities like em dashes trademark symbols because there is poor browser support. According to HTML 4, http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/charset.html#h-5.3, you may use any NCR (numeric character

Browser support

2002-03-15 Thread Magda Danish (Unicode)
to avoid awkward HTML fixes such as three hyphens for an em dash. I find many recomendations not to use unicode characters for entities like em dashes trademark symbols because there is poor browser support. In my testing and research it looks like there is good browser support for em dash. I would