From owner-freebsd-doc Sun Mar 5 14:23: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nagual.pp.ru (pobrecita.freebsd.ru [194.87.13.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52F3637B719 for ; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 14:22:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ache@nagual.pp.ru) Received: (from ache@localhost) by nagual.pp.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA90818; Mon, 6 Mar 2000 01:22:42 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ache) Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 01:22:42 +0300 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: jlm@welearn.com.au Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SGML->HTML: entities translation is broken for non-Latin1 charsets Message-ID: <20000306012241.B90731@nagual.pp.ru> References: <20000304134300.A24194@nagual.pp.ru> <20000305203633.A89852@nagual.pp.ru> <20000306085513.A36255@phoenix.welearn.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000306085513.A36255@phoenix.welearn.com.au>; from jon@welearn.com.au on Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 08:55:14AM +1100 Organization: Biomechanoid Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 08:55:14AM +1100, Jonathan Michaels wrote: > not just the russian pages, andrey. i use lynx (in freebsd > v2.2.7-release) with the standard character sets (i use iso > latin-1 or iso-8859-1. > > just thought you would like to know, and it looks ugly in the > english text as well ... grin. In lynx case you supposed either to load iso-8859-1 screen font or switch Display option to CP437 to see them. But if symbolic names will be preserved, you'll see   correctly even in not properly tuned lynx. That's why I suggest to preserve HTML's symbolic names even for Latin1 pages. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://nagual.pp.ru/~ache/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message