Doug McNutt wrote: > I'm stuck with apache 1.3.37 until my web hosting service changes things. If my question is solved in apache 2 please consider this a request for evidence of a time to change that can be used in a complaint. > > What I would like is to be able, on an html file by html file basis, to persuade apache to deliver HTTP header like this: > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 > > where the format might not be exactly right. > > I can place meta http equiv lines in the html for browsers but that can be too late when I really want the receiving machine, which might be using curl, to know what I have in mind right away. > > I have been told to try adding .utf8 to the file name but it needs to END in .html for other reasons. *.utf8.html seems to be ignored. > > I can write a CGI script to control the delivery and, I think, add HTTP headers all day before the double line end. But that seems overkill when I really don't need to modify the HTML file I want to deliver. > > What I'd like from this group is a "politically correct" way to make it happen. Is there one? Is there some apache-mod I should be using? > > AddDefaultCharset is available in Apache 1.3.12 and later, AddCharSet after Apache 1.3.10 -- Matthew Farey --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx