I'm sorry, I don't understand the question. You want to know how to
deal with some text being wider?
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Kevin Mitchell <ke...@ncbible.com> wrote:
> It works!
>
> Thank you ... very, very, VERY much.
>
> So, somehow it knows that the Hebrew is right-to-left without being
> explicitly told. That's great.
>
> I guess, next, I'll have to learn how to make some of the fields that
> display wider, and perhaps, have a different Hebrew and Greek fonts.
>
> If you could help, is that something I change in the layout page, where it
> has:
>
> <dt><?php echo __('Hebrew'); ?></dt>
> <dd>
> <?php echo h($clause['Clause']['hebrew']); ?>
>
> </dd>
>
> Or, do I change all of that by learning about Themes and using css?
>
> You were very helpful: very clear. Thank you!
>
> Kevin
>
>
> On Friday, July 6, 2012 10:36:12 AM UTC-7, cricket wrote:
>>
>> You need to ensure that all parts of the application are using the
>> same character encoding. UTF-8 is a good choice.
>>
>> When you create the database specify the encoding. For MySQL:
>>
>> CREATE DATABASE foo DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8;
>>
>> If you've populated the DB with a file full of data, first make sure
>> that the file uses UTF-8. On a linux box:
>>
>> file --mime-encoding foo.sql
>>
>> Next include these two lines at the top of your import file to tell
>> the DB how to treat the text:
>>
>> SET NAMES 'utf8';
>> SET CHARACTER SET 'utf8';
>>
>> Then you need to include the following in database.php so that when
>> Cake connects it tells the DB to respond with the correct encoding:
>>
>> 'encoding' => 'utf8'
>>
>> In core.php:
>>
>> Configure::write('App.encoding', 'UTF-8');
>>
>> In your layout(s):
>>
>> <?= $this->Html->charset() ?>
>>
>> The latter will include this in the head:
>>
>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
>>
>> ... which tells the browser how to treat the content.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Kevin wrote:
>> > I am new to CakePHP, having just learned how to bake a table to create
>> > Model, Controller, and View. One of the fields in my database is Hebrew
>> > (with diacritics) and one is Greek; the remainder of the fields are
>> > English.
>> > How do I get the Hebrew and Greek to show up correctly? As is, I just
>> > see a
>> > bunch of question marks, e.g.: ????? ???.
>> >
>> > Thank you, so very much, for you expertise and time.
>> >
>> > Kevin
>> >
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