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Charsets UTF-8 vs. ISO-8859-1

13 Monday Feb 2012

Posted by avenae in front end stuff, HTML & CSS

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ascii, charset, iso, meta, utf

This post explains the fundamental differences between character sets used on your website. Here is the most popular charset definition that should be placed in the within the HEAD tag:

 <head> 
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> 
 ...
</head> 

For ASCII characters the following code can be used:

<head> 
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
 ...
</head>  

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