pr guidelines, DES's name...

John-Mark Gurney gurney_j at resnet.uoregon.edu
Thu Nov 4 01:00:33 UTC 2004


Giorgos Keramidas wrote this message on Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 02:44 +0200:
> On 2004-11-03 22:53, "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > On 2004.11.03 13:31:53 -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> > > I just happen to notice that Mozilla 1.7.3 doesn't display des's last name
> > > properly on:
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/pr-guidelines/
> > >
> > > The letter after Sm is not rendered properly..  it appears that you
> >
> > I think the real problem is that neither the webserver nor the
> > document sets the character set.  It should be iso8859-1 and not
> > utf-8, as can be seen from the directory name (en_US.ISO8859-1).
> >
> > I guess the right solution is to insert the proper metatag in the
> > headers to force iso8859-1.
> 
> That's relatively easy to fix.  Any objections to the following patch to
> freebsd.dsl?

not that I know it, but don't we need that to be applicable to only
docs gen'd under en_US.ISO8859-1?  Shouldn't we do something in the
makefile that defines the charset for each parent, and then use that
charset for all files generated from the dir?

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