Re: Shift_JIS conflict with CSS?

From: Unforgiven (jaapd3000_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/31/04 

Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:50:09 +0200

"dc" <d3ntaku@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:c3d2e587.0408302059.87f896a@posting.google.com...
>> > And never use SJIS, I would suggest web pages be encoded in UTF-8.
>> > This time encoding has nothing to do with it, but it may be the culprit
>> next
>> > time.
>
> I havent found a nice way to edit pages in UTF-8 yet. If I use a
> wysiwyg program, (like http://nvu.com/ ) then when the same page is
> opened in a text editor, all the J-text is #0123 ugly. Even though
> S-Jis may be getting phased out, for now its a lot more convenient.

Then that is a problem of your editor. It appears it's putting unicode
characters in as entities instead of just characters. I typically use Visual
Studio .Net 2003 to build websites (but that's just because I'm more of a
developer than a web designer) which has no such problem. Heck, even Notepad
can handle utf-8 just fine. 

-- 
Unforgiven

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