Sets the character set for an external style sheet.
Syntax
@charset sCharacterSet
Possible values
sCharacterSet
String that specifies the htmlCharacter Sets.
Remarks
The rule has no default value.
You can use only one @charset rule in an external style sheet. The rule must appear at the top of the file, cannot be preceded by any characters, and cannot be included in an embedded style sheet.
Example
The following example implements the @charset rule:
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@charset "Windows-1251"; |
Standards information
This rule is defined in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Level 2 (CSS2).