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Re: Browser test request/TAN

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From: Jukka-Pekka Takala
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 00:00
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Roy,

Took a look and their HTML encoding of accented chars seems faulty (or
at least non-standard): they lack the final semicolon:

&eacute -> é

j-p takala

>
> Would someone using a browser other than Netscape Navigator 4.1 take a
> look at
>
> http://newescape.fr/Culture/History/Cathares/ReneNelli.html#Reference
>
> and see if the foreign accents in this French text are correctly shown? On
> the Netscape Navigator 4.1 display, they seem to appear as the HTML
> encoding itself instead of the desired accented character.
>
> Thanks,
> Roy
>
>
> M. Roy Harris, Professor Emeritus   | e-mail  mrh3b@Virginia.EDU
> French Language & Literature        | tel     (804) 924-7158
> University of Virginia, 302 Cabell  | fax     (804) 924-7157
> Charlottesville VA 22903
>
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