Character encodings in HTML

When an HTML document includes special characters outside the range of seven-bit ASCII, two goals are worth considering:

• The information's integrity
• Universal browser display.

See also

• ASCII
• Character (computing)
• Charset sniffing – used by many browsers when character encoding metadata is not available
• HTML
• Language code
• List of XML and HTML character entity references
• Unicode
• Unicode and HTML

External links

• Character encodings in HTML @ Wikipedia