From 4a0c63588f71307d5cbc378c810abf9c7002d949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:46:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (HTTP language/coding): Improve last change. --- man/url.texi | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/url.texi b/man/url.texi index e06656ef5b5..64e4e76a3ab 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 -- 2.39.2