UTF8 and Google API

[Alex Rice]

On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 01:13  AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
>
> I've no knowledge of Google APis, but I'm guessing it doesn't work 
> because you're encoding the xml tags and not just the data elements of 
> the xml.

Probably right. Hm... I thought XML documents were allowed to be 
Unicode text, start to finish. Then what is the point of having a 
prolog in the document that says:

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>


> I'm also guessing it works without utf-8 encoding because your data 
> contains nothing outside of the basic ASCII character set.

Yes- this is true I think.

Alex Rice, Software Developer
Architectural Research Consultants, Inc.
http://ARCplanning.com