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Short URL: http://html5.org/r/7240

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--- source	(revision 7239)
+++ source	(revision 7240)
@@ -8472,12 +8472,12 @@
   specification. Both sets of rules return a <span>MIME type</span> as
   their result. <a href="#refsMIMESNIFF">[MIMESNIFF]</a></p>
 
-  <p class="warning">It is imperative that the rules in the
-  Media Type Sniffing specification be followed
-  exactly. When a user agent uses different heuristics for content
-  type detection than the server expects, security problems can
-  occur. For more details, see the Media Type Sniffing
-  specification. <a href="#refsMIMESNIFF">[MIMESNIFF]</a></p>
+  <p class="warning">It is imperative that the rules in the Media Type
+  Sniffing specification be followed exactly. When a user agent uses
+  different heuristics for content type detection than the server
+  expects, security problems can occur. For more details, see the
+  Media Type Sniffing specification. <a
+  href="#refsMIMESNIFF">[MIMESNIFF]</a></p>
 
 
   <h4>Extracting encodings from <code>meta</code> elements</h4>
@@ -8499,8 +8499,8 @@
    title="">charset</code>". If no such match is found, return nothing
    and abort these steps.</p></li>
 
-   <li><p>Skip any U+0009, U+000A, U+000C, U+000D, or U+0020
-   characters that immediately follow the word "<code
+   <li><p>Skip any <span title="space character">space
+   characters</span> that immediately follow the word "<code
    title="">charset</code>" (there might not be any).</p></li>
 
    <li><p>If the next character is not a U+003D EQUALS SIGN (=),
@@ -8508,9 +8508,9 @@
    next character, and jump back to the step labeled
    <i>loop</i>.</p></li>
 
-   <li><p>Skip any U+0009, U+000A, U+000C, U+000D, or U+0020
-   characters that immediately follow the equals sign (there might not
-   be any).</p></li>
+   <li><p>Skip any <span title="space character">space
+   characters</span> that immediately follow the equals sign (there
+   might not be any).</p></li>
 
    <li>
 
@@ -8518,20 +8518,20 @@
 
     <dl class="switch">
 
-     <dt>If it is a U+0022 QUOTATION MARK (") and there is a later U+0022 QUOTATION MARK (") in <var title="">s</var></dt>
-     <dt>If it is a U+0027 APOSTROPHE (') and there is a later U+0027 APOSTROPHE (') in <var title="">s</var></dt>
+     <dt>If it is a U+0022 QUOTATION MARK character (") and there is a later U+0022 QUOTATION MARK character (") in <var title="">s</var></dt>
+     <dt>If it is a U+0027 APOSTROPHE character (') and there is a later U+0027 APOSTROPHE character (') in <var title="">s</var></dt>
      <dd>Return the encoding corresponding to the string between this character and the next earliest occurrence of this character.</dd>
 
-     <dt>If it is an unmatched U+0022 QUOTATION MARK (")</dt>
-     <dt>If it is an unmatched U+0027 APOSTROPHE (')</dt>
+     <dt>If it is an unmatched U+0022 QUOTATION MARK character (")</dt>
+     <dt>If it is an unmatched U+0027 APOSTROPHE character (')</dt>
      <dt>If there is no next character</dt>
      <dd>Return nothing.</dd>
 
      <dt>Otherwise</dt>
      <dd>Return the encoding corresponding to the string from this
-     character to the first U+0009, U+000A, U+000C, U+000D, U+0020, or
-     U+003B character or the end of <var title="">s</var>, whichever
-     comes first.</dd>
+     character to the first <span>space character</span> or U+003B
+     SEMICOLON character (;), or the end of <var title="">s</var>,
+     whichever comes first.</dd>
 
     </dl>
 

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