[BRLTTY] documentation issues

Shérab Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org
Thu Jul 7 03:09:03 EDT 2016


Samuel Thibault (2016/07/07 08:44 +0200):
> Shérab, on Thu 07 Jul 2016 07:02:49 +0200, wrote:
> > Dave Mielke (2016/07/06 23:54 -0400):
> > > First: It's saying that the encoding in the XML header (utf-8) isn't matching 
> > > the encoding in the HTTP header (iso-8859-1). This is correct although I'm not 
> > > sure why because the HTML HEAD section does have:
> > > 
> > >    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
> > 
> > I believe this meta thing could be removed because it is redundant with
> > the HTTP headers sent by nginx as can be seen with
> 
> It's not redundant when you save the file locally, and then read it
> again with your browser.

The document should certainly speficy its encoding, indeed.

I still believe this can safely be removed because line 1 of the file
says

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>

which already specifies the encoding.

Unless this is cosidered less universal than the meta element, of
course.

Shérab.


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