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author | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2005-03-23 14:46:53 +0000 |
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committer | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2005-03-23 14:46:53 +0000 |
commit | 4a0c63588f71307d5cbc378c810abf9c7002d949 (patch) | |
tree | 144fcfe7812da51d06a2a817ad5c783837954506 | |
parent | f2fd3623780e633e6203925975f7b17230597380 (diff) |
(HTTP language/coding): Improve last change.
-rw-r--r-- | man/url.texi | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/url.texi b/man/url.texi index e06656ef5b..64e4e76a3a 100644 --- a/man/url.texi +++ b/man/url.texi @@ -319,10 +319,14 @@ Default is one hour. HTTP allows clients to express preferences for the language and encoding of documents which servers may honour. For each of these variables, the value is a string; it can specify a single choice, or -it can be a comma-separated list in descending order of preference. -Each element can be followed by @samp{;q=@var{priority}} to specify -its preference level; e.g., for @code{url-mime-language-string}, -@w{@code{"de, en-gb;q=0.8, en;q=0.7"}}. +it can be a comma-separated list. + +Normally this list ordered by descending preference. However, each +element can be followed by @samp{;q=@var{priority}} to specify its +preference level, a decimal number from 0 to 1; e.g., for +@code{url-mime-language-string}, @w{@code{"de, en-gb;q=0.8, +en;q=0.7"}}. An element that has no @samp{;q} specification has +preference level 1. @defopt url-mime-charset-string @cindex character sets |