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Always define the character encoding scheme for your page
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always-define-the-encoding-of-your-page.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<meta charset="ISO-8859-1">
<!-- It should have been
<meta charset="UTF-8"> -->
<!-- there is no code to represent ← in ISO-8859-1 character set
for showing the ← character correctly we have to use UTF-8
UTF-8 represents ← with code -->
<body>
<span> ← </span>
</body>
</html>
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