On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:04 -0400 L. David Baron wrote: > Maybe you've configured UTF-8 as the fallback encoding? It's a preference > (and its default value varies between localizations). > > Tools -> Options -> Content -> Fonts & Colors -> Character Encoding > -> Default Character Encoding. (For other platforms, change Tools > -> Options to Edit -> Preferences (GNOME-based platforms) or Firefox > -> Preferences (Mac).)
Nope, the default there is ISO-8859-1. Also, if I mangle the XML prolog (e.g. change it to encoding="ut", or remove the version) I get ISO-8859-1 out of the alert dialog. kats
