[thelist] charset standardization

Manuel González Noriega manuel at simplelogica.net
Tue Apr 6 16:48:04 CDT 2004


El mar, 06-04-2004 a las 23:12, Scott Blanchard escribió:
> For english speaking, US audiences, should i use UTF-8 or ISO-8859-1 as the 
> charset of an xhtml document? Also anyone know what would be a good one to 
> use for spanish speaking audiences?

IS0-8859-1 fits nicely with spanish-language pages, UTF-8 too, but the
whole point of UTF-8 is that it fits nicely with every language :-)

May i suggest this very interesting reading?

The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely, Positively
Must Know About Unicode and Character Sets (No Excuses!)

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html





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