On 13/02/2021 17:30, Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 2/13/21 7:11 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> Does any one else suspect that this post is utter bunk? UTF 8 is
>> multibyte character sequences and its not necessarily compatible with
>> HTML which uses straight, not curly, brackets.
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> The HTML /markup/ is basic ASCII.
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> The HTML /page/, in it's entirety, may contain UTF-* directly, or the
> ASCII HTML codes therefor.
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>> UTF8 is a layer above HTML.
>
> Eh ... If you're talking about the HTML /file/ and not the HTML
> /markup/, then it's entirely possible to have raw UTF-* content in the
> text copy outside of the markup.
>
That is what I meant

HTML is not there to specify odd characters  - it can but its job is to
format text. What that text *is* is not relevant to HTML, It neither
knows nor  cares



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