Re: [netatalk-admins] translate content of TEXT-files?


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] translate content of TEXT-files?
From: Jim Zajkowski (jamesez@eecs.umich.edu)
Date: Tue Jul 20 1999 - 08:45:12 EDT


On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Tore Halset wrote:

> Someone create a .html-file on a Netatalk-volume on our webserver with
> some norwegian characters (æøåÆØÅ) with BBEdit. Later they want to look at
> the webpage with Netscape or IE, but characters have changed
>
> ø to a ¿
> å to a ‘ and so on.

Regardless, this is not the way to make web pages. If someone in a
different locale opens your file, they, too, will see trash.

The solution is the proper HTML entities:

  ø
  å

Jim



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