Bug 37629

Summary:

XHTML document with encoding="default" displays unsupported encoding error

Product:

WebKit

Reporter:

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer) <ddkilzer>

Component:

XML

Assignee:

Nobody <webkit-unassigned>

Status:

CLOSED INVALID

Severity:

Normal

CC:

Priority:

Keywords:

HasReduction, InRadar

Version:

528+ (Nightly build)

Hardware:

Mac

OS:

OS X 10.6

Attachments:

Description	Flags
Test case with invalid encoding ("default")	none
Test case with invalid encoding ("default") and charset override	none
Test case with valid encoding ("utf-8") and charset override	none

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Reported 2010-04-14 18:04:52 PDT

* SUMMARY When loading an XHTML document with an <?xml?> tag that specifies encoding="default", WebKit returns an unsupported encoding error. The same page loads fine in Firefox 3.5.8. * STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open test case in Safari. * RESULTS Error page is displayed: This page contains the following errors: error on line 1 at column 37: Unsupported encoding default Below is a rendering of the page up to the first error. * REGRESSION Unknown. Tested with a local debug build of WebKit r57418.

Attachments
Test case with invalid encoding ("default") (277 bytes, application/xhtml+xml) 2010-04-14 18:05 PDT, David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)	no flags	Details
Test case with invalid encoding ("default") and charset override (277 bytes, application/xhtml+xml; charset=iso-8859-1) 2010-04-14 18:18 PDT, David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)	no flags	Details
Test case with valid encoding ("utf-8") and charset override (275 bytes, application/xhtml+xml; charset=iso-8859-1) 2010-04-15 10:38 PDT, David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)	no flags	Details
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David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Comment 1 2010-04-14 18:05:26 PDT

Created attachment 53392 [details] Test case with invalid encoding ("default")

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Comment 2 2010-04-14 18:06:35 PDT

<rdar://problem/7865987>

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Comment 3 2010-04-14 18:18:10 PDT

Created attachment 53394 [details] Test case with invalid encoding ("default") and charset override

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Comment 4 2010-04-15 10:38:42 PDT

Created attachment 53449 [details] Test case with valid encoding ("utf-8") and charset override

Alexey Proskuryakov

Comment 5 2010-04-19 10:25:34 PDT

Filed <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=560242>.

Alexey Proskuryakov

Comment 6 2010-05-18 10:48:22 PDT

Firefox developers agreed that this is their bug. There doesn't seem to be enough compatibility pressure for us to adopt this quirk.

David Kilzer (:ddkilzer)

Comment 7 2010-05-18 10:55:36 PDT

Closing.

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