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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Posted by adityasayre
adityasayre
3,496 Points

Set the character set for the page

What is wrong im doing. thanks.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
   <meta charset = "utf-8">
  </head>
   <body>
   </body>
</html>

3 Answers

Thomas Fildes
Thomas Fildes
22,687 Points
Thomas Fildes
Thomas Fildes
22,687 Points

The problem with this I believe is the space between the = and the "utf-8"

<meta charset="utf-8">

Hope this works for you! Happy Coding!

Timothy Culbertson
Timothy Culbertson
1,316 Points
Timothy Culbertson
Timothy Culbertson
1,316 Points

I think you need to use <meta charset="UTF-8">

adityasayre
adityasayre
3,496 Points
adityasayre
adityasayre
3,496 Points

Thats also not working in Workspace.