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Remove outdated Google Pagespeed link in UTF8 section

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Josh Lockhart
2018-06-20 08:33:44 -04:00
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@@ -63,10 +63,14 @@ Further Reading for why.
Use the `mb_http_output()` function to ensure that your PHP script outputs UTF-8 strings to your browser.
The browser will then need to be told by the HTTP response that this page should be considered as UTF-8. The historic
approach to doing that was to include the [charset `<meta>` tag](http://htmlpurifier.org/docs/enduser-utf8.html) in
your page's `<head>` tag. This approach is perfectly valid, but setting the charset in the `Content-Type` header is
actually [much faster](https://developers.google.com/speed/docs/best-practices/rendering#SpecifyCharsetEarly).
The browser will then need to be told by the HTTP response that this page should be considered as UTF-8. Today, it is common to set the character set in the HTTP response header like this:
{% highlight php %}
<?php
header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8')
{% endhighlight %}
The historic approach to doing that was to include the [charset `<meta>` tag](http://htmlpurifier.org/docs/enduser-utf8.html) in your page's `<head>` tag.
{% highlight php %}
<?php