[ic] Making interchange-pages html-valid

Jon Jensen jon at endpoint.com
Mon May 17 14:42:17 UTC 2010


On Mon, 17 May 2010, Rene wrote:

> To make the more-list validator-happy, i had to add these to 
> interchane.cfg (or if you use the debian-way of splitting up settings, 
> then settings.cfg)
>
> Variable MV_HTML4_COMPLIANT 1
> UrlSepChar &

Those seem like safe defaults.

Isn't UrlSepChar's default already & ?

> Then the validator was complaining about the character-encoding. 
> Interchange outputs the default http-charset in Server.pm as hardcoded 
> as iso8859-1, which according to wc3 should be iso-8859-1. So i added 
> also the following variable after the above settings:
>
> variable MV_HTTP_CHARSET iso-8859-1
>
> ...and restarted interchange. Now my site seems to be 100% "HTML 4.01 
> Transitional valid".

We should probably just fix that in the core.

> I wonder why these settings are not set as default settings in ic, or 
> atleast visible as a possible settings that you easily could change..

Submit a patch or GitHub fork and I think we can probably agree on getting 
those committed!

Jon


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