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Re: [xsl] XSL problem with displaying of Norweign letters


Subject: Re: [xsl] XSL problem with displaying of Norweign letters
From: Mike Brown <mike@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 17:36:33 -0600 (MDT)

Joerg Heinicke wrote:
> 2 problems I already see:
> 
> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-xsl"
> 
> To see what's wrong with it: http://www.netcrucible.com/.
> Change it to "http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform".
> 
> <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"windows-1252\"?>
> 
> Escaping the "? The XML parser should give an error. And is 
> "windows-1252" a correct standard?

windows-1252 is a registered encoding. Many Windows-based XML parsers will 
recognize it, although as we all know, only UTF-8 and UTF-16 support are 
mandatory.

> At least not many parser will 
> understand this correctly. EIther use "ISO-8859-1" too or one of "UTF-8" 
> or "UTF-16".

Don't tell someone to change the encoding declaration unless they
also change the actual encoding of their XML file!

   - Mike
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