[thelist] non-English web building

Hershel Robinson hershel at galleryrobinson.com
Thu Aug 10 13:25:40 CDT 2006


Erika wrote:
> Usually, I put this at the top of my websites:
> 
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en">
> 
> 
> I have never built a site in a non-English character set.
> What do I need to know/do differently?
> (knowledge or linkage appreciated)

I built this part of this site in Hebrew:

http://mishpacha.com/heb/index/

using this character set:

<meta content="text/html; charset=Windows-1255" http-equiv="Content-Type" />

You can see the details of the header in the code.

Hershel

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