Re: [xsl] default encoding with no xsl:output element specified?

[Kendall Shaw <queshaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Kay <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> > I only see mention of what the default is if you omit the encoding
> > attribute from the xsl:output element. What if there is no xsl:output
> > element?
> >
> The spec says that the effective value of the encoding attribute is the
> result of merging all the <xsl:output> elements in a particular way. This
> rule has the effect that if there is no encoding attribute in any
> <xsl:output> element, the behaviour is the same as if there is no
> <xsl:output> element.

I keep having a nagging question about this, because I keep reading
people saying UTF-8 is the default. Isn't it implementation defined:
UTF-8 or UTF-16 that is the default?

Kendall

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