Archives for: July 2007

This article was largely rewritten to provide greater clarity, and further information about how to detect and remove a UTF-8 signature. [search keys: qa-utf8-bom]

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This tutorial was updated to reflect the fact that IE7 no longer flips into quirks mode when an XML declaration is used. For a detailed list of changes read the full post. [search keys: tutorial-char-enc]

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This article was updated to reflect the fact that IE7 no longer flips into quirks mode when an XML declaration is used. For a detailed list of changes read the full post. [search keys: article-serving-xhtml]

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Thanks to A.Osobka and N.Fabisz the FAQ-based article "HTML, XHTML, XML and Control Codes" has now been translated into Polish (language negotiated). [search key: qa-controls]

Thanks to A.Osobka and N.Fabisz the FAQ-based article "Styling using the lang attribute" has now been translated into Polish (language negotiated). [search key: qa-css-lang]

Thanks to A.Osobka and N.Fabisz the article "Introducing Character Sets and Encodings" (part of the Getting Started series) has now been translated into Polish (language negotiated). [search key: gs-characters]

At the request of Mark Davis, added the text:

"See also ICU4J since it contains more up-to-date data (and more functionality) than the JDK routines." [search keys: qa-date-format]

FAQ-based article: How can I ensure that when text expands in translation the background images will still work?

By Richard Ishida, W3C. [search key: qa-resizing-backgrounds]

When text is translated from one language to another, the length of the source and translated text is likely to be different. This article provides background material that will briefly explore some of the systematic differences.

By Richard Ishida, W3C. [search key: article-text-size]