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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

sergio verdeza
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sergio verdeza
Courses Plus Student 10,765 Points

Set the character set for the page.

meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-8"

Don't know why I got this answer wrong?

UTF-8 is it this?

4 Answers

James Ingmire
James Ingmire
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-8">

This is used for character encoding for the Latin alphabet by the way, in the real world will still work. Hope helps:)

James Ingmire
James Ingmire
11,901 Points
<meta charset="utf-8"> 

will do.

sergio verdeza
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sergio verdeza
Courses Plus Student 10,765 Points

Thanks! I wrote this meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-8" but I guess they only want meta charset="utf-8"