`accept-charset` Attribute

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Where to use the `accept-charset` Attribute

As Type Charsets:
accept-charset is declared on the element: form

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The accept-charset attribute specifies a space-separated list of one or more character encodings (e.g. "utf-8", "ISO-8859-1", "euc-jp") which will be handled correctly by the form's processing script.

For reference: *list of approved character sets published by the IANA (use the preferred MIME name of the character set in question).

The accept-charset attribute is not present in the *W3C XHTML 1.1 Basic Forms Module.

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accept-charset Attribute

Where to use the accept-charset Attribute