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hairynugs6382
09-06-2002, 04:13 PM
What exactly is the charset= puprose?

Quiet Storm
09-06-2002, 05:12 PM
To set the page's language.

If you have a page written in russian and want the charactersto show up correctly on non-russian browsers, you have to use something like this:


<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=koi8-r">
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-language" CONTENT="ru">