PH> you can force the whole server to use latin-1 by chnaging the encoding in the PH> cf_root/lib/neo-runtime.xml file:
PH> <var name='defaultCharset'><string>UTF-8</string></var> Won't work as this is a shared host. And as you point out, it wouldn't even be advisable. PH> from utf-8 to whatever. i don't recommend this approach but if you never will PH> need unicode encoding....and how many times have i heard that before? I knew that this would come :) But our customer doesn't wanna pay the additional work for a clean rewrite. You can't imagine how hard it was for me to convince them (and even our own chiefs) to switch to another DB-system... >> (there's really no circumstance that another encoding than latin-1 >> will be used) this is realized with our local encoding. PH> what about the euro? Doesn't matter. The ยค-Symbol will be written as "EUR". Patric -- Patric Stumpe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:231426 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54