[WEB4LIB] Re: macrons in html?

[Guy Teasdale]

>Anyway, I tried the suggestions :
>http://www.bibl.ulaval.ca/info/pagepers/teasdale/macron.htm
>and it works !
>even without specifying the charset. The numeric entity reference seems to
>be sufficient if you have recent fonts (I think it's called pan-european
>support)
>It works in Internet Explorer 5 and Netscape 6 (but not in Netscape 4.7,
>Opera 4.1 or Amaya)

precision:
it works also in Netscape 4.7 but you must manually set the encoding in
your Browser to ISO-8859-4. 
Even if I put a charset in the header of the HTML file, the switch to the
Baltic charset is not made automatically as it is in Internet Explorer.


Guy.Teasdale
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