Definitions

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  • noun Short form of character set.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[char(acter) set.]

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Shortened from character set

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Examples

  • This was handled by updating changing the Perl CGI module to explicitly call charset appropriately.

    Planet Debian 2009

  • "charset" if options [ 'charset'] 0 - # setup date only if they use nph

    Recent Commits to mongrel:master Evan Weaver 2010

  • Maybe changing the "charset" would have helped but I don't think changing the charset does anything at the moment. btw, other than that, QTrans seems very good.

    KDE-Apps.org Content 2008

  • Maybe changing the "charset" would have helped but I don't think changing the charset does anything at the moment. btw, other than that, QTrans seems very good.

    KDE-Apps.org Content 2008

  • - @head [ 'Content-Type'] + = "; charset =" + options [ 'charset']

    Recent Commits to mongrel:master Evan Weaver 2010

  • I also told Apache that the default charset was UTF-8 (in addition to my previous efforts putting the meta header in the html specifying the charset).

    MySQL, UTF8 and my sanity : #comments 2008

  • An example on one of these might be: content = "text/html; charset = utf-8" which tells your browser that the page it is currently downloading and setting up to show to you should be displayed with text that is "8 bit Unicode" (utf-8).

    Strange Characters (accents, not humans) 2007

  • An example on one of these might be: content = "text/html; charset = utf-8" which tells your browser that the page it is currently downloading and setting up to show to you should be displayed with text that is "8 bit Unicode" (utf-8).

    Strange Characters (accents, not humans) 2007

  • An example on one of these might be: content = "text/html; charset = utf-8" which tells your browser that the page it is currently downloading and setting up to show to you should be displayed with text that is "8 bit Unicode" (utf-8).

    Strange Characters (accents, not humans) 2007

  • I guess a charset declaration could be added at the same time.

    ginger's thoughts » First experiments with itext 2009

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