[Doc-SIG] Browsers & the Python documentation

Michael Hudson mwh@python.net
23 Jun 2001 10:16:58 +0100


"Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fdrake@acm.org> writes:

>   Ok, between a few responses I've received from my query about
> browser support for &plusmn; and &infin;, and the browsers I happen to
> have installed, here's what I've found:
> 
> 
> Browser    |   Version   |  O/S  | &plusmn; | &infin;
> -----------|-------------|-------|----------|--------
> Mozilla    |  0.9, 0.9.1 | Linux |    ok    |    ok
> Navigator  |  4.76, 4.77 | Linux |    ok    |   no!
> Opera      |         5.0 | Linux |    ok    |   no!
> Amaya      |       4.3.2 | Linux |    ok    |    ok
> Konqueror  |       1.9.8 | Linux |    ok    |   no!
> StarOffice |         5.2 | Linux |    ok    |   no!
> gnome-help |         0.4 | Linux |    ok    |   no!  (but it sucks anyway)
> Lynx       |  2.8.4dev.8 | Linux |    ok    |   no!
> Links      |        0.92 | Linux |   kinda  |   no!

  w3m        |       0.1.6 | Linux |    ok    |   no

Is there an infinity symbol in iso-8859-1?  That would make it tricky
for text-mode browsers at the moment...

Cheers,
M.

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