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.htaccess Set Charset for specific Media Types

.htaccess Set Charset for specific Media Types​

In .htaccess, you can specify the character set to be used for certain types of files.

For example, you can serve the following file types with the charset parameter set to UTF-8 using the AddCharset directive available in mod_mime.

<IfModule mod_mime.c>
  AddCharset utf-8 .appcache \
    .bbaw \
    .css \
    .htc \
    .ics \
    .js \
    .json \
    .manifest \
    .map \
    .markdown \
    .md \
    .mjs \
    .topojson \
    .vtt \
    .vcard \
    .vcf \
    .webmanifest \
    .xloc
</IfModule>

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