Bug 19492

Summary:

Lack of encoding charset declared makes a site unreadable in Webkit

Product:

WebKit

Reporter:

Anantha Keesara <anantha>

Component:

Evangelism

Assignee:

Nobody <webkit-unassigned>

Status:

RESOLVED FIXED

Severity:

Normal

CC:

ap, webkit

Priority:

Version:

528+ (Nightly build)

Hardware:

All

OS:

All

URL:

http://www.andhrajyothy.com/

Attachments:

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Description Anantha Keesara 2008-06-11 12:34:16 PDT

I. Steps:
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 1. Launch Safari
 
 2. Go to : http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/Andhra_Jyothi
 
 II. Issue:
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 Font is not displaying in proper format.
 
 
 
 III. Other browsers:
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 IE7 : ok
 FF3 : not working 
 Opera 9.27: not working
 
 
 IV. Safari nightly tested: version 3.1.1(525.17 )- r34278.
 
 Not working properly on Safari.
 
 
 
 V. Safari screenshot : Avalible

Comment 1 Anantha Keesara 2008-06-11 12:34:19 PDT

Created attachment 21633 [details]
Screenshot

Comment 2 Robert Blaut 2008-06-13 01:50:24 PDT

It's an evangelism issue. The site have no charset declared do it fallback to iso-8859-1. The problem should be fixed by web developer of that page.

Comment 3 Alexey Proskuryakov 2010-05-25 10:10:57 PDT

This page (actually, subframe) uses UTF-8 now, and declares it in a META.