RE: Re: [PHP-I18N] RFC: Error handling in HTTP input decoding

php.internals

Jared Williams

20 years ago
> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrei Zmievski [mailto:andrei@gravitonic.com] > Sent: 10 July 2006 23:50 > To: Jared.Williams1@ntlworld.com > Cc: 'Sara Golemon'; internals@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-I18N] RFC: Error handling in > HTTP input decoding > > > W3 standard is to have the charset parameter on the Content-Type > > header. > > Unfortunately this breaks too much server side software, so no > > UserAgents do > > it. > > > > Hence the _charset_ kludge Microsoft introduced awhile back, and > > Firefox and > > Opera (afaik) have now adopted. > > As far as I know, the form actually has to have a hidden "_charset_" > input field in order for this to work, no?
Yes, it has to be present. But still I think it could be a useful clue. Jared

Andrei Zmievski

20 years ago
Potentially. I'll add it do the TODO. -Andrei On Jul 10, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Jared Williams wrote: