On Friday 02 July 2004 05:03, Ben Bishop wrote:
> Hi Sage,
>
> > When I validate my page, I get the following message
> > The character encoding specified in the HTTP header (utf-8)  is
> > different from the value in the <meta> element  (iso-8859-1).
> > I'd like to keep the iso-8859-1 value, just because it seems to work
>
> Your web server (eg Apache) sends the character encoding HTTP header.
> In order to match up your HTTP header to your meta-equiv you would
> need to make the change server-side, something you might not have
> access to do.
>
> This simplest way to match them would be changing your meta tags.

Or, depending on your web server setup, use a .htaccess file: 

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html.en#adddefaultcharset

AddDefaultCharset On should do according to the docs... 

grtz

Vincent
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