The META Tag

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This is where you can specify the encoding of a Web page.  Browsers that understand the META tag will automatically display the page in the right language.

Multilingual

<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-7">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>

Traditional Chinese

<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=big5">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>

Simplified Chinese

<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=gb2312">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>

Japanese

<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=euc-jp">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=x-sjis">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>

Korean

<HEAD>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ks_c_5601">
<TITLE>...</TITLE>
</HEAD>

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August 28, 2000