Actually I found a way to solve that problem: In the <html tag, if we specify the lang="ja" , then the problem disappear !!
On 3 Aug, 11:14, Jerome Eteve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > we are currently translating our website in japanese. Our system and > our website is full utf-8 . > > Here is a problem we have: > > Under linux/firefox 2.0 , the rendering is different if a webpage is > encoded in euc-jp or in utf-8. > > I did some tests with yahoo.jp home page: > > - Have a look at yahoo.jp in firefox . All the characters are nicely > displayed and antialiased. > This page is encoded as euc-jp > > - Save the yahoo.jp home page html . > - Change the encoding from euc-jp to utf-8: > iconv -f euc-jp -t utf-8 yahoohome.html > yahoohome_utf8.html > > - Now open yahoohome_utf8.html in firefox, set the view -> character > encoding to utf8 (it's still stated in the file that it's a euc-jp > page). > > If you compare the two versions, > - the one with euc-jp encoded character is perfect. > - the one with utf-8 encoded characters have got the same characters > everywhere but about half of them is display very roughly, without any > antialising. > > As far as I understand how character encoding works, the encoding of > the page should not influence the picked code point of the displayed > character, but here apparently it's the case. > The encoding seems to have an effect on which character is picked from > the character set. > > This problem doesn't appear in ie for linux ( > fromhttp://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page) nor in ie or > firefox for windows > > I'm a bit confused. > > Thanks for any help ! > > Jerome --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
