diff --git a/doc/texinfo/texi2html b/doc/texinfo/texi2html
index 0b999c23c21e621ff6f1e5e0d7dd05493f0bef02..f18c8c18e68f46d7f04a5e106cf8da85615eebb9 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo/texi2html
+++ b/doc/texinfo/texi2html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ require 5.0;
 #--##############################################################################
 
 # CVS version:
-# $Id: texi2html,v 1.5 2003-12-29 17:00:30 geuzaine Exp $
+# $Id: texi2html,v 1.6 2004-03-17 22:34:36 geuzaine Exp $
 
 # Homepage:
 $T2H_HOMEPAGE = <<EOT;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ eval { ($T2H_USER = (getpwuid ($<))[6]) =~ s/,.*//;}; # Who am i
 # Copy this file and make changes to it, if you like.
 # Afterwards, either, load it with command-line option -init_file <your_init_file>
 #
-# $Id: texi2html,v 1.5 2003-12-29 17:00:30 geuzaine Exp $
+# $Id: texi2html,v 1.6 2004-03-17 22:34:36 geuzaine Exp $
 
 ######################################################################
 # stuff which can also be set by command-line options
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ sub pretty_date {
 #
 
 # Set the default body text, inserted between <BODY ... > 
-$T2H_BODYTEXT = 'LANG="' . $T2H_LANG . '"';
+$T2H_BODYTEXT = '';
 # text inserted after <BODY ...>
 $T2H_AFTER_BODY_OPEN = '';
 #text inserted before </BODY>
@@ -920,15 +920,16 @@ $T2H_ADDRESS = "by <I>$T2H_USER</I> " if $T2H_USER;
 $T2H_ADDRESS .= "on <I>$T2H_TODAY</I>";
 # this is added inside <HEAD></HEAD> after <TITLE> and some META NAME stuff
 # can be used for <style> <script>, <meta> tags
-$T2H_EXTRA_HEAD = '<LINK href="/general.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">';
+$T2H_EXTRA_HEAD = '<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">'; 
+$T2H_EXTRA_HEAD .= '<LINK href="/general.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">';
 
 sub T2H_DEFAULT_print_page_head
 {
   my $fh = shift; 
   my $longtitle = "$T2H_THISDOC{title}: $T2H_NAME{This}";
   print $fh <<EOT;
-<HTML>
 $T2H_DOCTYPE
+<HTML>
 <!-- Created on $T2H_TODAY by $THISPROG -->
 <!-- 
 $T2H_AUTHORS 
@@ -1519,7 +1520,7 @@ package Getopt::MySimple;
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Locally modified by obachman (Display type instead of env, order by cmp)
-# $Id: texi2html,v 1.5 2003-12-29 17:00:30 geuzaine Exp $
+# $Id: texi2html,v 1.6 2004-03-17 22:34:36 geuzaine Exp $
 
 # use strict;
 # no strict 'refs';