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When a document is transmitted via a MIME message or a transport that uses MIME content types such as an HTTP response, the message may signal the encoding via a Content-Type header, such as.
If the document uses an Unicode encoding, the encoding info might also be present in the form of a Byte order mark.
For the serialisation then, as long as the page is encoded in an extension of ASCII ( such as UTF-8, and thus, not if the page is using UTF-16 ), a element, like or ( starting with HTML5 ) can be used.
For HTML pages serialized as XML, then declaration options is to either rely on the encoding default ( which for XML documents is UTF-8 ), or to use an XML encoding declaration.
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